E. Nesbit's Psammead trilogy
Subtitle: a children's classic at 100
By: edited by Raymond E. Jones.
Contributors: Jones, Raymond E.
Series: Children's Literature Association centennial studies ;; no. 3
Publisher: Children's Literature Association and The Scarecrow Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780810854017
Subjects: Nesbit, E. 1858-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Nesbit, E. 1858-1924.; Nesbit, E. 1858-1924.; Nesbit, E. 1858-1924.; Children -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The "It" girl (and boy) : idoleogies of gender in the Psammead trilogy / Claudia Nelson; title: A monentary hunger : Fabianism and didacticism in E. Nesbit's writing for children / Monica Flegel; title: The beginning of the end : writing empire in E. Nesbit's Psammead books / Mavis Reimer; title: Generic manipulation and mutation : E. Nesbit's Psammead series as early magical realism / Teya Rosenberg; title: Materiality, the wish, and the marvelous : E. Nesbit's comic sprituality in the Psammead trilogy / Naomi Wood; title: Communicating humor in E. Nesbit's fantasy trilogy / Donna R. White; title: Where it was, there shall five children be : staging desire in five children and it / David Rudd; title: Textual building blocks : Charles Dickens and E. Nesbit's literary borrowings in five children and it / Jan Susina; title: Children and it : some parallels with the 19th-century moral tale / Ann Dowker; title: News for E. Nesbit : The story of the amulet and the socialist utopia / Suzanne Rahn; title: The amulet and other stories of time / Julia Briggs; title: Exactly as it was? H. R. Millar's expansions and subversions of the Psammead trilogy / Jennifer Marchant; title: Only half magic : Edward Eager's revision of Nesbit's Psammead trilogy / Esther Gilman Richey.