Sticks and stones: the troublesome success of children's literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter/
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New York:
Routledge,
2002, c2001
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Table of Contents:
- 1 The cultural homogenization of American Children, 2 Do you know what we are doing to your books? 3 Why children's literature does not exist, 4 The value of evaluating the value of children's literature, 5 Wanda Ga?g's Americanization of the Grimms's Fairy Tales, 6 The contamination of the fairy tale, 7 The Wisdom and Folly of storytelling, 8 The perverse delight of "Shockheaded Peter", 9 The phenomenon of Harry Potter, or why all the talk?