Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Childrens Literature | 3 |
| Humor | 3 |
| Language Usage | 3 |
| Authors | 2 |
| Imagination | 2 |
| Case Studies | 1 |
| Characterization | 1 |
| Contrastive Linguistics | 1 |
| Creativity | 1 |
| Cues | 1 |
| Difficulty Level | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Children's Literature in… | 3 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkPark, Mee Ryoung – Children's Literature in Education, 2018
This paper examines the domestication of children literature through the comparative study of two translations of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Vladimir Nabokov and Boris Zakhoder. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" has a reputation for being difficult to translate into foreign languages due to its strong linguistic…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Translation, Childrens Literature, Fiction
Cheetham, Dominic – Children's Literature in Education, 2016
Roald Dahl is famous for his lexical creativity, for his skill in naming his characters, his ability to create names for a variety of imagined creatures and sweets, and for his most mentioned achievement in creating the language used by the BFG. This paper presents an overview of the development and patterning of Dahl's word creation as found in a…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Authors, Naming, Language Usage
Peer reviewedMcGillis, R. F. – Children's Literature in Education, 1986
Offers a stimulating discussion of fancy and reality in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." (HOD)
Descriptors: Characterization, Childrens Literature, Fantasy, Humor
