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Children's Realistic Animal Fiction of North America

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This book evaluates animal rights and environmental ethics messages in children's realistic animal fiction. It includes a history of the genre and considers such authors as Jack London, Fred Gipson, Marguerite Henry, Will James, Jim Kjelgaard, and many more. A discussion of nature "fakery" is included. Major chapters focus on relationships between humans and animals, the representation of animal thinking and sentience; and perceptions of predators and prey animals in the novels. This is a book of literary criticism about the books we read and loved as children.

Pages: 232

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Release: September 18, 2014

ISBN: 1502432390

ISBN 13: 9781502432391

Children's Realistic Animal Fiction of North America

0/5 ( ratings)

This book evaluates animal rights and environmental ethics messages in children's realistic animal fiction. It includes a history of the genre and considers such authors as Jack London, Fred Gipson, Marguerite Henry, Will James, Jim Kjelgaard, and many more. A discussion of nature "fakery" is included. Major chapters focus on relationships between humans and animals, the representation of animal thinking and sentience; and perceptions of predators and prey animals in the novels. This is a book of literary criticism about the books we read and loved as children.

Pages: 232

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Release: September 18, 2014

ISBN: 1502432390

ISBN 13: 9781502432391

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