Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit - A Children's Classic at 100 (Hardcover)


Thirteen essays explore the timeless appeal of Peter's antics, and the impact of this extraordinary book on children worldwide. Contributors, each a respected scholar in the field of children's literature, examine details of Potter's life, her history as an artist, her accomplishments as a naturalist, and the contextual factors affecting her writing and illustrations. Others investigate the timelessness of this story, exploring its psychological and sociological truths and comparing Peter Rabbit to present day literature.

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Thirteen essays explore the timeless appeal of Peter's antics, and the impact of this extraordinary book on children worldwide. Contributors, each a respected scholar in the field of children's literature, examine details of Potter's life, her history as an artist, her accomplishments as a naturalist, and the contextual factors affecting her writing and illustrations. Others investigate the timelessness of this story, exploring its psychological and sociological truths and comparing Peter Rabbit to present day literature.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Scarecrow Press

Country of origin

United States

Series

Children's Literature Association Centennial Studies

Release date

December 2001

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2002

Editors

Dimensions

221 x 145 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

216

ISBN-13

978-0-8108-4197-0

Barcode

9780810841970

Categories

LSN

0-8108-4197-5



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