Virginia Lowe

Stories, Pictures and Reality (eBook, ePUB)

Two Children Tell

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Are children more sophisticated critics than we thought? This book challenges accepted ideas of children's ability to distinguish fiction and reality, working with two children as they explore their favourite books.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134153268
• Artikelnr.: 38253829

Autorenporträt

1996 - Self-employed.

1997 - Create a Kids' Book: workshops, MSS assessment, email courses.

1996 - 2002 Memories in Print: biographies of elderly people for their families.

1995 - 2000, sessional lecturer at Deakin University and Australian Catholic University; English, children's literature and linguistics..

1992-1994 Deakin University, Rusden and Burwood Campuses: Lecturer A8, School of Literature and Journalism, Faculty of Arts.

1988 -1992: St Paul's School, Baxter: Head of Library Services for Woodleigh, the senior campus, and Minimbah, the junior campus at Frankston.

1981-1985: Australian Catholic University, Christ Campus: Senior Tutor, Department of English Literature and Language, both part and full time.

1980: Institute of Early Childhood Development (now School of Early Childhood Studies): Sessional lecturer in children's literature.

1980: Brighton City Library: Children's Librarian.

1967-1969: Essendon-Broadmeadows Regional Library Service (now Moonee Valley Regional Library Service): foundation Children's Librarian.

1963 -1966: Three libraries specialising in textiles, management and engineering.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Illustrations 1. 'Is this a
Real Story?': The Study and its Methodology 2. 'The Books we've had
Forever': The Environment, the Books, the Children 3. 'More Book': Infant
Book Behaviour 4. 'This One's Exotic and not Real Too!': What is Real, What
is Pretend? 5. 'He's Looking the Wrong Way!': Picture Conventions 6. 'The
Man who Drawed it was Wrong': Authorship, the Illustrator's Role and
Artistic Style 7. 'A'Course I can, Read-Maker': The Concept of Author and
Ideology 8. 'Did he Ever Think Again?': Characters, Emotions and the Theory
of Mind 9. 'I'm Tigger Pretending to be Eeyore': Identification and Reality
10. 'It was a Joke Because it Couldn't Really Happen': Humour and Irony 11.
'But the Words say it': Conclusion. Afterword. Appendix - Children's Books
by Title. Bibliography. Index