Childlike Parents in Guus Kuijer’s Polleke Series and Jacqueline Wilson’s The Illustrated Mum

In this article, theories from age studies and children’s literature studies are combined to shed light on the construction of adulthood in books for young readers. The article begins with the sociological shift from a traditional model of adulthood with fxed benchmarks and increased commitment to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vanessa Joosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Danish Library 2015-01-01
Series:Age, Culture, Humanities
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/ageculturehumanities/article/view/130747