Death of the Corn King : King and Goddess in Rosemary Sutcliff's Historical Fiction for Young Adults
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0810829827
ISBN-13
9780810829824
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Imprint
Scarecrow Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 23rd, 1995
Print length
177 Pages
Weight
366 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 14.60 x 1.70 cms
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Talcroft explores Sutcliff's use of sacred themes through twelve of her most famous novels.
Rosemary Sutcliff has long been acclaimed for her historical novels, especially those about the early peoples of Britain. She was a master at recreating in fiction the rites and rituals of primitive religions. The author explores Sutcliff''s use of sacred themes through twelve of her most famous novels. Students of children''s literature, librarians, and teachers of literature and history will find, in addition to a detailed analysis of each novel, an examination of Sutcliff''s sources and influences, implications for use with students, a short biography of Sutcliff, and a complete list of her published work. Especially relevant to readers and teachers interested in sacred mythology or feminism. Bibliography and index.
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