Intersections of spirituality, religion and gender in children’s literature
This paper explores the intersections of spirituality, religion and gender in contemporary children’s books published in the United States. Background for the discussion includes a history of religion in children’s literature and the history of women’s roles in the Christian tradition. Representativ...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2005
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International journal of children's spirituality
Year: 2005, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-79 |
| Further subjects: | B
Spirituality
B Religion B children’s literature B Gender |
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| Summary: | This paper explores the intersections of spirituality, religion and gender in contemporary children’s books published in the United States. Background for the discussion includes a history of religion in children’s literature and the history of women’s roles in the Christian tradition. Representative works of realistic fiction – historical and contemporary – and one work of science fiction are discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-8455 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International journal of children's spirituality
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13644360500039709 |