Shirley, the Bathwater, and Definitions of Children's Literature

Authors

  • David Rudd

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21153/pecl1994vol5no2-3art1413

Keywords:

Barbara Wall, Myles McDowell, children's literature, narration, narratology

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1994-07-01

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“ Shirley, the Bathwater, and Definitions of Children’s Literature” (1994) Papers: Explorations into Children’s Literature, 5(2-3), pp. 88–96. doi:10.21153/pecl1994vol5no2-3art1413.

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