How Picturebooks Work
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Children's Literature and Culture
ISBN-10
0415979684
ISBN-13
9780415979689
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 5th, 2006
Print length
308 Pages
Weight
452 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.40 x 1.10 cms
Product Classification:
Literature: history & criticism
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Looks at the interplay between text and image in picturebooks. This book explores picturebooks as a specific medium or genre in literature and culture, one that prepares children for other media of communication, and argues that picturebooks may be the most influential media of all in the socialization and representation of children.
How Picturebooks Work is an innovative and engaging look at the interplay between text and image in picturebooks. The authors explore picturebooks as a specific medium or genre in literature and culture, one that prepares children for other media of communication, and they argue that picturebooks may be the most influential media of all in the socialization and representation of children. Spanning an international range of children''s books, this book examine such favorites as Curious George and Frog and Toad Are Friends, along with the works of authors and illustrators including Maurice Sendak and Tove Jansson, among others. With 116 illustrations, How Picturebooks Work offers the student of children''s literature a new methodology, new theories, and a new set of critical tools for examining the picturebook form.
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