Murray Knowles,Kirsten Malmkjaer: Language and Control in Children's Literature

Language and Control in Children's Literature


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This study examines the work of children's writers from the 19th and 20th centuries in order to expose the persuasive power of language. Looking at the work of 19th century English writers of juvenile fiction, Knowles and Malmkjaer expose the colonial and class assumptions on which the books were predicated. In the modern teen novel and the work of Roald Dahl the authors find contemporary attempts to control children within socially established frameworks. Other authors discussed include, Oscar Wilde, E. Nesbit, Lewis Carroll and C.S. Lewis.

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Author: Murray Knowles,Kirsten Malmkjaer
Number of Pages: 300 pages
Published Date: 14 Dec 1995
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780415086257
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