New world orders in contemporary children's literature utopian transformations
New World Orders demonstrates how contemporary children's texts draw on utopian and dystopian tropes in their projections of possible futures. In examining a diverse range of international children's literature and film produced between 1988 and 2006, the authors explore the ways in which...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Houndmills (Hampshire) :
Palgrave Macmillan
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | Sumario |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007554179708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A new world order or a new dark age?
- Children's texts, new world orders and transformative possibilities
- Masters, slaves and entrepreneurs: globalised utopias and new world order(ing)s
- The lure of the lost paradise: postcolonial utopias
- Reweaving nature and culture: reading ecocritically
- 'Radiant with possibility': communities and utopianism
- Ties that bind: reconceptualising home and family
- The struggle to be human in a posthuman world
- The future: what are our prospects?
