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From Mythic to Linear


Book Description
Now available in paperback! In this radically new approach to text typology, Maria Nikolajeva examines the depiction of time in literature for children. Nikolajeva identifies a continuum of texts ranging from those that depict non-linear time, typical of archaic, or mythical, thought, to those that express linearity, typical of contemporary mainstream literature. The author argues that literature ... More
Book Information
PublisherScarecrow Press, Inc.
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages316
ISBN-100810837137
ISBN-13978-0810837133
Publication Date01/28/2000
The Creators
About Maria Nikolajeva (Author) : Maria Nikolajeva is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Maria Nikolajeva include How Picturebooks Work (Children's Literature and Culture), Aesthetic Approaches to Child... more
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