Masty duckling, Harry Potter and others. Guide for children"s books about orphans
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There are topics, as if lying on the surface, but at the same time studied weakly. How many pages of world literature are devoted to orphans - cannot be counted. The ancient and medieval authors wrote about children without fathers and mothers, followed by Charles Dickens and Roald Dahl, Astrid Lindgren and Hans Christian Andersen, Veniamin Kaverin and Chukovsky roots, this topic is left today.
What caused such an interest in the archetype of orphans? How did this image evolve in several centuries? What values do the "story of Tom Jones, Nydenysh" and "Hunger Games" broadcast? The author of the book "Owing duckling, Harry Potter and others asks similar questions. The guide to children"s books about orphans" Olga Bukhina, and many finds unexpected answers that speak a lot of readers about us.
The book gives a detailed analysis of the motive for orphanage in world literature, and the author focuses on the most popular, read, discussed books of the past and present. An orphan of the nineteenth century suffered and tried at least somehow to get a job in life, in the twentieth century he became decisive and active, and in the twenty-first, he was completely able to save the world, such as Harry Potter or Kitniss Everdin. The translator, literary critic and specialist in children"s literature Olga Bukhina analyzes the reasons for such changes and outlines the possible development of the image in the future.
The guide will be useful to parents, librarians and teachers who seek to choose the most suitable literature for children"s reading. It will help them in choosing and conveniently organized reference material, including lists of books and films, as well as a unique author"s "encyclopedia of orphans". In addition, the book will appeal to connoisseurs of research of cultural phenomena.
Olga Bukhina, translator and specialist in children"s reading, education - psychologist. This is felt in her surprisingly accurate observations of numerous literary heroes: she always focuses on the personal characteristics and motives of the characters, whether it be an animal from a fairy tale or a teenager from the anti -utopian world of the future
What caused such an interest in the archetype of orphans? How did this image evolve in several centuries? What values do the "story of Tom Jones, Nydenysh" and "Hunger Games" broadcast? The author of the book "Owing duckling, Harry Potter and others asks similar questions. The guide to children"s books about orphans" Olga Bukhina, and many finds unexpected answers that speak a lot of readers about us.
The book gives a detailed analysis of the motive for orphanage in world literature, and the author focuses on the most popular, read, discussed books of the past and present. An orphan of the nineteenth century suffered and tried at least somehow to get a job in life, in the twentieth century he became decisive and active, and in the twenty-first, he was completely able to save the world, such as Harry Potter or Kitniss Everdin. The translator, literary critic and specialist in children"s literature Olga Bukhina analyzes the reasons for such changes and outlines the possible development of the image in the future.
The guide will be useful to parents, librarians and teachers who seek to choose the most suitable literature for children"s reading. It will help them in choosing and conveniently organized reference material, including lists of books and films, as well as a unique author"s "encyclopedia of orphans". In addition, the book will appeal to connoisseurs of research of cultural phenomena.
Olga Bukhina, translator and specialist in children"s reading, education - psychologist. This is felt in her surprisingly accurate observations of numerous literary heroes: she always focuses on the personal characteristics and motives of the characters, whether it be an animal from a fairy tale or a teenager from the anti -utopian world of the future
Author:
Author:Bukhina Olga Borisovna
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Reference books
- Category:Esoteric, Folklore & Myth
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Series:
Series: ABC of understanding
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00083-384-1
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