Our Mythical Childhood... The Classics and Literature for Children and Young Adults

Our Mythical Childhood... The Classics and Literature for Children and Young Adults
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 540
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ISBN-10 : 9789004335370
ISBN-13 : 9004335374
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Download or read book Our Mythical Childhood... The Classics and Literature for Children and Young Adults written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Classics and Children's Literature between West and East a team of contributors from different continents offers a survey of the reception of Classical Antiquity in children’s and young adults’ literature by applying regional perspectives.


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