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Was the Cat in the Hat Black?
The Hidden Racism of Children's Literature, and the Need for Diverse Books
Taschenbuch von Philip Nel
Sprache: Englisch

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America is again in a period of civil rights activism, and one of the key places that racism continues to hide is books for young people. Was the Cat in the Hat Black? deftly diagnoses this systemic problem and offers concrete suggestions on how we may combat it in children's and young adult literature.
America is again in a period of civil rights activism, and one of the key places that racism continues to hide is books for young people. Was the Cat in the Hat Black? deftly diagnoses this systemic problem and offers concrete suggestions on how we may combat it in children's and young adult literature.
Über den Autor
Philip Nel is University Distinguished Professor of English at Kansas State University. His many books include Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: How an Unlikely Couple Found Love, Dodged the FBI, and Transformed Children's Literature (UP Mississippi, 2012), Tales for Little Rebels: A Collection of Radical Children's Literature (NYU Press, 2008, co-edited with Julia Mickenberg), The Annotated Cat: Under the Hats of Seuss and His Cats (Random House, 2007), and Dr. Seuss: American Icon (Continuum, 2004).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction: Race, Racism, and the Cultures of Childhood

  • 1. The Strange Career of the Cat in the Hat; or, Dr. Seuss's Racial Imagination

  • 2. How to Read Uncomfortably: Racism, Affect, and Classic Children's Books

  • 3. Whiteness, Nostalgia, and Fantastic Flying Books: William Joyce's Racial Erasures vs. Hurricane Katrina

  • 4. Don't Judge a Book by Its Color: The Destructive Fantasy of Whitewashing (and Vice-Versa)

  • 5. Childhoods "Outside the Boundaries of Imagination": Genre is the New Jim Crow

  • Conclusion: A Manifesto for Anti-Racist Children's Literature

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 304
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190932879
ISBN-10: 0190932872
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Nel, Philip
Hersteller: OXFORD UNIV PR
Maße: 208 x 142 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Philip Nel
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.03.2019
Gewicht: 0,369 kg
preigu-id: 114504276
Über den Autor
Philip Nel is University Distinguished Professor of English at Kansas State University. His many books include Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: How an Unlikely Couple Found Love, Dodged the FBI, and Transformed Children's Literature (UP Mississippi, 2012), Tales for Little Rebels: A Collection of Radical Children's Literature (NYU Press, 2008, co-edited with Julia Mickenberg), The Annotated Cat: Under the Hats of Seuss and His Cats (Random House, 2007), and Dr. Seuss: American Icon (Continuum, 2004).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction: Race, Racism, and the Cultures of Childhood

  • 1. The Strange Career of the Cat in the Hat; or, Dr. Seuss's Racial Imagination

  • 2. How to Read Uncomfortably: Racism, Affect, and Classic Children's Books

  • 3. Whiteness, Nostalgia, and Fantastic Flying Books: William Joyce's Racial Erasures vs. Hurricane Katrina

  • 4. Don't Judge a Book by Its Color: The Destructive Fantasy of Whitewashing (and Vice-Versa)

  • 5. Childhoods "Outside the Boundaries of Imagination": Genre is the New Jim Crow

  • Conclusion: A Manifesto for Anti-Racist Children's Literature

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 304
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190932879
ISBN-10: 0190932872
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Nel, Philip
Hersteller: OXFORD UNIV PR
Maße: 208 x 142 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Philip Nel
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.03.2019
Gewicht: 0,369 kg
preigu-id: 114504276
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