Emotion in texts for children and young adults: moving stories
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Weitere beteiligte Personen: Coats, Karen 1963- (HerausgeberIn), Papazian, Gretchen 1968- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company [2023]
Schriftenreihe:Children's literature, culture, and cognition volume 13
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Abstract:"Emotion in Texts for Children and Young Adults: Moving stories takes up key issues in affect studies while putting forward new approaches and ways of thinking about the intricate entanglements of emotion, affect, and story in relation to the functions, processes, and influences of texts designed for youth. With an emphasis on national literatures and international scholarship, it examines a variety of storytelling forms, formats, genres, and media crafted for readers ranging from the very young to the newly adult. Layering recent cognitive approaches to emotion, affect studies, and feminist perspectives on emotion, it investigates not only what texts for children and young adults have to say about emotion but also how such texts try to move their readers. In this, the essays draw attention to the ways narrative literary texts address, elicit, shape, and/or embody emotion"--
Umfang:X, 242 Seiten Illustrationen 24,5 cm
ISBN:9789027212818