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Direct linkDoherty, Peter – Children's Literature in Education, 2017
This article considers the extent to which medieval "mappaemundi" are an important precedent for literary cartographies in fiction for children. It connects the notion of embeddedness to Peta Mitchell's (2011) suggestion that "mappaemundi" refused to entertain the later, post-Enlightenment cartographic distinction between…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Maps, Cartography, Medieval Literature
Lustig, T. J. – Children's Literature in Education, 2014
The article begins by assessing Enid Blyton's contribution to the Arthurian revival of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, setting this in the context of longstanding debates about the function of children's literature. It goes on to argue that Blyton's use of the story of Enid in "The Knights of the Round…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Literary Genres, Eighteenth Century Literature, Literature Appreciation
Peer reviewedSotiropoulos, Carol Strauss – Children's Literature in Education, 2001
Argues that precepts for cultivating the rational child, illustrated by Maria and Richard Edgeworth in their handbook "Practical Education," collide with fictional presentations of those precepts in Maria's novella "The Good French Governess." Considers how the collision between the demands of ideology and the needs of fiction…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Educational Practices, Educational Principles, Eighteenth Century Literature
Peer reviewedBenton, Michael – Children's Literature in Education, 1996
Examines issues about the representation of children in art during the 18th and 19th centuries: (1) main representations during this period; (2) principal influences affecting the construction of these images; and (3) whether the verbal and visual arts conceptualize childhood in similar or different ways. Looks at three influences on writers and…
Descriptors: Art History, Children, Childrens Literature, Eighteenth Century Literature
Styles, Morag; Arizpe, Evelyn – Children's Literature in Education, 2004
The extraordinary nursery library produced by Jane Johnson (circa 1742-1747), entirely in the private domain with no thought of publication, holds pride of place in the Lilly Library's collection of early children's books at the University of Indiana, USA. It has already been celebrated in an exhibition and international conference held at the…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Reading Materials, Reading Instruction
