Children's literature and culture of the First World War

Titel: Children's literature and culture of the First World War / ed. by Lissa Paul ...
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Ausgabe: 1. publ.
Veröffentlicht: New York ˜[u.a.]œ : Routledge, 2016
Umfang: XVIII, 347 S. : Ill.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Children's literature and culture
ISBN: 9781138947832
Buchumschlag
X
Lokale Klassifikation: Sekundärliteratur
  • List of Figures
  • p. xi
  • Foreword: All Unknown Soldiers Now
  • p. xiii
  • Acknowledgements
  • p. xvii
  • Introduction: Children's Literature and Culture of the First World War
  • p. 1
  • Section I
  • Writing War
  • 1
  • Churchill's War Horse: Children's Literature and the Pleasures of War
  • p. 11
  • 2
  • "Flying the Flag": Arturo Rossato's Fantasy Novel, L'aeroplano di Girandolino
  • p. 30
  • 3
  • On the Italian Front: Salvator Gotta's Piccolo Alpino (1926)
  • p. 48
  • 4
  • A "Revolutionary" War?: Girls Writing Girls in America's St. Nicholas Magazine
  • p. 60
  • 5
  • War, The Black Diaspora, and Anti-Colonialist Journalism: The Case of Our Boys and Girls
  • p. 77
  • 6
  • Germanic Power and Uncle Sam's Orders: Immigrant Experience of the First World War in Swedish-American Writings for Youth
  • p. 93
  • Section II
  • Propaganda and Experience
  • 7
  • Lives of Girls and Young Women in Germany during the First World War
  • p. 109
  • 8
  • 'The Eastern Glow Where the Big Sons Go": Arnold Wilson, Clifton College, and the First World War
  • p. 124
  • 9
  • Australia and Wartime Chorography: Showing and Telling the Story of Home
  • p. 139
  • 10
  • The Building of Boys for War: The Militarization of Boys' Work in the Canadian and American YMCAs
  • p. 162
  • 11
  • "A Salesman Soldier for Uncle Sam": Images of Childhood in US Food Conservation, 1914-1919
  • p. 179
  • Section III
  • Education and Play
  • 12
  • Fun and Military Games: The War in German Picturebooks, 1914-1915
  • p. 197
  • 13
  • "A Very Cruel Thing": Canadian Children, The First World War, and the Grain Grower's Guide
  • p. 214
  • 14
  • "How Merrily the Battle Rages": Props for Make-Believe in the Edwardian Nursery
  • p. 226
  • 15
  • "Playing Soldiers?": War, Boys, and the British Toy Industry
  • p. 239
  • Section IV
  • Activism
  • 16
  • Girl Volunteers: Empowerment through Stories
  • p. 253
  • 17
  • Scouting for Rebels: Na Fianna Éireann and Preparation for the Coming War, 1909-1918
  • p. 268
  • 18
  • A Child's Army of Millions: The American Junior Red Cross
  • p. 283
  • 19
  • "Leagues of Love" and "Column Comrades": Children's Responses to War in Late Victorian and Edwardian England
  • p. 301
  • Afterword - Prophesying War: The Hidden Agendas of Children's Literature, 1900-1914...and 2015
  • p. 319
  • Contributors
  • p. 331
  • Index
  • p. 337