"Third publication of the Irish Society for the Study of Children's Literature ... consists of commissioned articles and selected papers from the third annual conference of the Society, held in St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin, in February 2005"--preface.
Preface & Introduction / Mary Shine Thompson
A divided union : reformation and reconciliation in Maria Edgeworth's Orlandino / Ciara Ní Bhroin
"Wild Irish with a vengeance" : definitions of Irishness in Katharine Tynan's children's literature / Colette Epplé
The little big house : Somerville and Ross's works for children / Julie Anne Stevens
Teenage tantrums and territorial traumas : public and private pasts in Melody for Nora / Pádriag Whyte
"It's the way we tell 'em" : voices from Ulster children's fiction / Robert Dunbar
F(r)ictional masculinities : the representation of manhood in Rosemary Sutcliff's Roman Britain series of novels for young adults / Patricia Kennon
The "aventures of men in the perilous realm" : portrayals of conflict in two contemporary Irish fantasy novels for "'tween" readers / Jane O'Hanlon
Translations of a land-locked island : maternal identity and forced migration / Eimear Hegarty
"I'm not interested in faces" : self-inflicted isolation in The curious incident of the dog in the night-time / Coralline Dupuy
And who will fight for Ireland? : the Great war, propaganda and the representation of conflict in children's popular literature / Michael Flanagan
Our boys, De Valera's Ireland and the European crisis, 1932-9 / Dáire Keogh : The ants go marching in - ant fascism from Ciondolino to Antz / Lindsay Myers
Political, social and cultural divisions in the work of Gianna Rodari / Francesca Califano
The depiction of class in Mrs Alexander's Hymns for little children / Carole Dunbar
Values and primary school textbooks in Ireland, 1900-99 / James Bennett
Poetry in Irish primary school English-language readers, 1922-50 / Áine Carroll
Divisions in the world of Irish publishing for children : re-colonization or globalization? / Celia Keenan.
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Divided worlds : studies in children's literature. ISBN 9781846820113. Published by Four Courts Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
