Enchanted Hunters: The Power of Stories in Childhood
- ISBN-10
- 0393066010
- ISBN-13
- 9780393066012
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-04-20
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Author
- Maria Tatar
Description
Tatar challenges the assumptions we make about childhood reading. By exploring how beauty and horror operate in children's literature, she examines how and what children read, showing how literature transports and transforms children with its intoxicating
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