Thisness and Everydayness in Children's Literature: The 'being-in-the-world proposed by the text'

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  • Rosemary Johnston

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https://doi.org/10.21153/pecl1998vol8no1art1379

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epiphany, illustrations, inscape, temporality, picture books, philosophy, art, time, language, aesthetics

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“Thisness and Everydayness in Children’s Literature: The ’being-in-the-world proposed by the text’” (1998) Papers: Explorations into Children’s Literature, 8(1), pp. 25–35. doi:10.21153/pecl1998vol8no1art1379.