Building children's worlds : the representation of modern architecture and modernity in picturebooks /: the representation of modern architecture and modernity in picturebooks. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Torsten Schmiedeknecht, Jill Rudd, Emma Hayward.
• Editors: Schmiedeknecht, Torsten; Rudd, Jill; Hayward, Emma
• Contents: Introduction Torsten Schmiedeknecht, Jill Rudd, Emma Hayward Part 1: Modernity 1.Building for the future: Children as future citizens in Swedish Picturebooks of the 1930s Elina Druker 2. A Modern Utopia: Architecture, Modernity and Ladybird Books in postwar Britain Torsten Schmiedeknecht and Jill Rudd 3. Reading as Building: Modernist Architecture and Book Space in Picturebooks Honglan Huang 4. Representations of modern architecture and urbanism in Colombian children's literature from the mid-20th century onwards Carolina Rodriguez, Roberto Londoño, Antonio Manrique Part 2: Domestic Space 5. Domestic Architecture and Environmental Design in Australian Picture Books John Stephens 6. The house, where everything begins Christophe Meunier 7. Architecture and Interior Design in Italian Picturebooks: A case study of Bruno Munari Marnie Campagnaro 8. Representations of architecture in children’s picture books in Australia, Singapore and China Sabine Tan, Xinchao Zhai, Lyndon Way and Kay L. O’Halloran 9. Building Diversity in British and American Children’s Picturebooks (2000-present) Emma Hayward Part 3: Urban Space 10. Highly Modern Ideal Homestead Lucie Glasheen 11. Architecture and Magic: Mapping the London of Children’s Fantasy Fiction Madison McLeod 12. Ordinary cityscapes and architecture in Jörg Müller’s picturebook oeuvre Jörg Meibauer
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages), illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 809.93357; Architecture in literature; Children's literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Children's literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Picture books for children -- History; Picture books for children -- Psychological aspects; Children -- Books and reading -- Sociological aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000844405; 9781000844344
• Related ISBNs: 9780367675479; 9780367675486
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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