Caribbean Children's Literature. Volume 1, History, pedagogy, and publishing /

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Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Nies, Betsy L., 1959- (Editor), García Vega, Melissa (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2023]
Series:Children's Literature Association series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Histories of Caribbean children's literature. Language, authenticity, and representation in Dutch Caribbean children's and young adult literature / Florencia V. Cornet
  • Children's literature and the theme of childhood in the Francophone Caribbean: an overview / Louise Hardwick
  • Anglophone Caribbean children's literature: a snapshot / Betsy Nies
  • Before and after the revolution: an exploration of the trajectory of Cuban children's liturature / Zeila Frade
  • Puerto Rican children's literature on the archipelago / María V. Acevedo-Aquino
  • Blackness, imperialism, and nationalism in Dominican children's literature / Stacy Ann Creech
  • A brief history of Costa Rican children's literature / Ann González
  • Part 2: Decolonizing children's literature in the Anglophone Caribbean and its diaspora. Back to Backfire: the pedagogical impact of the Giuseppis' Caribbean short story collection in the secondary school system of Trinidad and Tobago from the 1970s to the present / Geraldine Elizabeth Skeete
  • Creole vs. standard English: negotiating voice in Caribbean children's literature / Karen Sanderson-Cole and Barbara Lalla
  • Tradition and modernity: Grace Hallworth and a vision of the Caribbean for British readers / Karen Sands-O'Connor
  • Reading words, reading worlds: understanding the value of the literary experience in the process of reading Caribbean children's books in the Jamaican primary school system / Aisha T. Spencer
  • Seriously! reading and righting images of the Caribbean in the American classroom / Consuella Bennett
  • Part 3: Picture books and publishing. Publishing children's literature in the Caribbean: four authors' perspectives / Betsy Nies and Melissa García Vega Creating picture books: reflections of Edwidge Danticat, Olive Senior, and Junot Díaz / Betsy Nies and Melissa García Vega
  • Making memories or Pesadillas? Junot Díaz's Islandborn / Megan Jeanette Myers.