Beatrix Potter''s Peter Rabbit - A Children''s Classic At 100

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Margaret Mackey Klappentext Thirteen essays explore the timeless appeal of Peter's antics and the impact of this extraordinary book on children worldwide. Contributors, each a respected scholar in the field of children's literature, examine details of Potter's life, her history as an artist, her accomplishments as a naturalist, and the contextual factors affecting her writing and illustrations. Zusammenfassung This collection of 13 essays! published in association with the Children's Literature Association! celebrates the centennial of the publication of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"! by Beatrix Potter. It explores how contemporary American children respond to the timeless appeal of Peter's antics.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret Mackey
• Assisted by: Margaret Mackey (Editor)
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2001
• EAN: 9780810841970
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-4197-0
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Spep Studies in Historical Phi; Children's Literature Association Centennial Studies; Children's Literature Association Centennial Studies
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures