The metafictive in picture books : a theoretical analysis of the nature and origins of contemporary children's picture books, with case studies of children reading picture book texts
The thesis is about picture books and how children read them, and is divided into three parts. In part one I identify a striking parallel between certain exemplary contemporary picture books and the tendency within adult fiction known as postmodernism or metafiction. I enlarge upon this analogy and...
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University College London (University of London)
1994
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.307256 |