New directions in picturebook research
By: edited by Teresa Colomer, Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Cecilia Silva-Díaz.
Contributors: Colomer, Teresa.; Kümmerling-Meibauer, Bettina.; Silva-Díaz, Cecilia.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780415876902
Subjects: Picture books for children -- Social aspects; Children's literature -- History and criticism; Picture books for children -- Authorship; Picture books for children -- Technique
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Picturebooks, literacy, and cultural context. Words claimed: picturebook narratives and the project of children's literature / Perry Nodelman; title: Interpretative codes and implied readers of children's picturebooks / Maria Nikolajeva; title: Picturebooks and changing values at the turn of the century / Teresa Colomer; title: How to make sense: reflections on the influence of eighteenth century picturebooks on picturebooks of today / Nina Christensen; title: "All this book is about books" : picturebooks, culture and metaliterary awareness / Evelyn Arizpe; title: Artistic allusions in picturebooks / Sandra Beckett; title: Picturebooks and storytelling. Frame-making and frame-breaking in picturebooks / Carole Scott; title: Surprised readers: twist endings in narrative picturebooks / Brenda Bellorin and Cecilia Silva-Diaz; title: The narrative power of pictures: L'orage (The thunderstorm) / by Anne Brouillard, Annabelle Nires-Chevrel; title: Picturebooks and Trojan horses: the Nordic picturebook as a site for artistic experiment during the 1950s / Elina Druker; title: A strawberry? or the planet?: children's aesthetic response to the picturebook Strawberries by Susumi Shingu, moving art sculptor / Tomoko Masaki; title: Off-screen: the importance of blank space / Fernando Zaparan-Hernandez; title: Making sense out of picturebooks. Being a guide into picturebook literacy: challenges of cognition and connotation / Ingeborg Mjar; title: First-person narratives in picturebooks: an inquiry into the acquisition of picturebook competence / Eva Gressnich and Jorg Meibauer; title: Remembering the past in words and pictures: how autobiographical stories become picturebooks / Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer; title: Do sons inherit the sins of their fathers? an analysis of the picturebook Angry man / Agnes-Margrethe Bjorvand; title: Imagination or reality? mindscapes and characterization in a Finnish and a Swedish picturebook / Anna-Maija Koskimies-Hellman.