Children's Literature, Popular Culture, and Robinson Crusoe
| Author | : A. O'Malley |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 208 |
| Release | : 2012-07-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137027313 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137027312 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (312 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Children's Literature, Popular Culture, and Robinson Crusoe by : A. O'Malley
Download or read book Children's Literature, Popular Culture, and Robinson Crusoe written by A. O'Malley and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-07-30 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of the afterlife of Robinson Crusoe offers insights into the continued popularity and relevance of Crusoe's story and how modern conceptions of childhood are shaped by nostalgia and ideas of 'the popular'. Examining many adaptations in a variety of formats, it reconsiders the place Crusoe has occupied in our culture for three centuries.