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The Inter-Galactic Playground : A Critical Study of Children's and Teens' Science Fiction

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 0786435038
ISBN-13 9780786435036
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Jul 15th, 2009
Print length 283 Pages
Weight 386 grams
Dimensions 22.90 x 15.20 x 1.40 cms
Ksh 6,350.00
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Considers the development of science fiction for children and teens between 1950 and 2010, exploring why it differs from science fiction aimed at adults. This book sheds light on changing attitudes toward children and teenagers, toward science education, and toward the authors' expectations and sociological views of their audience.

Science fiction is often considered the genre of ideas and imagination, which would seem to make it ideal for juveniles and young adults; however, the ideas are often dispensed by adults. This book considers the development of science fiction for children and teens between 1950 and 2010, exploring why it differs from science fiction aimed at adults. In a broader sense, this critical examination of 400 texts sheds light on changing attitudes toward children and teenagers, toward science education, and toward the authors'' expectations and sociological views of their audience.


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