Postcolonial Pictures for Children: Gavin Bishop and the Folktale

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  • Jill Holt

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https://doi.org/10.21153/pecl2002vol12no2art1302

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postcolonialism, Māori people, New Zealand identity, Maui and the Goddess of Fire, culture clash, picture books, The House that Jack Built, Gavin Bishop, Folktales

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2002-07-01

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“ Postcolonial Pictures for Children: Gavin Bishop and the Folktale” (2002) Papers: Explorations into Children’s Literature, 12(2), pp. 14–25. doi:10.21153/pecl2002vol12no2art1302.

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