Details

Title

Windows and Words

Sub Title

a look at Canadian children's literature in English

Author

Cooper, Susan-Ann
Hudson, Aïda
Steffler, Margaret Jean
Gammel, Irene
Devereux, Cecily Margaret
Siourbas, Helen.
Careless, Virginia A. S.
Sorfleet, John Robert
McKenzie, Andrea.

Publication Date

2003

Publisher

University of Ottawa Press

Place of Publication

Ottawa

Physical Description

print
[6], 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Collection

L.M. Montgomery Institute. Ryrie-Campbell Collection.

Donor

Ryrie-Campbell copy donated by Donna Jane Campbell.

Note

Seventeen papers from the Canadian Children's Literature Symposium, held May 1999 at the University of Ottawa.

Contents

Introduction / Aida Hudson -- The apprehension of audience: the difference between writing for adults and children / Tim Wynne-Jones -- Canadian children's literature at the millennium / Judith Saltman -- The Rise of the Aboriginal voice in Canadian adolescent fiction 1970-1990 / Beverley Haun -- A Parliament of stories: multiculturalism and the contemporary children's literature of Saskatchewan / Gregory Maillet -- Retelling "Little Red Riding Hood" abroad and at home / Sandra L. Beckett -- Secrecy and space: Glenn Gould and Tim Wynne-Jones's The Maestro / Alan West and Lee Harris -- Brian O'Connal and Emily Byrd Starr: the inheritors of Wordsworth's "Gentle breeze" / Margaret Steffler -- The eros of childhood and early adolescence in girl series: L. M. Montgomery's Emily trilogy / Irene Gammel -- "Not one of those dreadful new women": Anne Shirley and the culture of imperial motherhood / Cecily Devereux -- L. M. Montgomery: canon or cultural capital? / Helen Siourbas -- L. M. Montgomery and everybody else: a look at the books / Virginia A. S. Careless -- From pagan to Christian: the symbolic journey of Anne of Green Gables / John R. Sorfleet -- The picture book: a commentary / Janet Lunn -- Publishing children's picture books: the role of design and art direction / Michael Solomon -- The changing faces of Canadian children: pictures, power, and pedagogy / Andrea McKenzie -- The nature of Canadian children's literature: a commentary / John R. Sorfleet -- The nature of children's literature: a commentary / Elizabeth Waterston.

Topic

Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
Criticism and interpretation
Children's literature, Canadian (English)
History and criticism
Canadian literature (English)

Genre

Bibliography
Conference publication
Reference

Call Number(s)

PS8069.C354 1999
510 REF-Hudson-Cooper