![]() ![]() From extensive readings, the author focuses on key works to produce a thorough analysis rather than a survey. Unsettling Narratives: Postcolonial Readings of Children's Literature demonstrates how settler-society texts position child readers as citizens of postcolonial nations, how they represent the colonial past to modern readers, what they propose about race relations, and how they conceptualize systems of power and government.Ĭlare Bradford focuses on texts produced since 1980 in Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand and includes picture books, novels, and films by Indigenous and non-Indigenous publishers and producers. 'Children's books seek to assist children to understand themselves and their world. ![]() Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2007 Z1415102 2007 single work criticism Abstract Y Unsettling Narratives : Postcolonial Readings of Children's Literature Clare Bradford, ![]()
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