Browsing School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures by Author "Myers, Lindsay"
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Historicized fiction or fictionalized history?: Lia Levi's Cecilia va alla guerra and the legacy of the First World War in contemporary Italian children's literature
Myers, Lindsay (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017-04)Historical fiction has always been a popular genre in international children's literature, and recent decades have seen a notable increase in the number of novels for children set during the First World War. Providing ... -
"Saving Venice": local, global and transnational perspectives on cultural heritage in children's fantasy
Myers, Lindsay (MDPI, 2019-05-29)Children s literature has always been heavily influenced by the local and national climate in which it is produced, the birth of this literature having coincided in many places with the formation of the nation-state. Over ...