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Title	Children's literature : an illustrated history / edited by Peter Hunt ; associate editors, Dennis Butts ... [and others].
Imprint	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
MUSKINGUM STACKS	PR990 .C495	AVAILABLE

Subject	Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
	Children's literature, American -- History and criticism.
	Children's literature, Commonwealth (English) -- History and criticism.
	Children -- Books and reading -- History.
Alt Name	Hunt, Peter, 1945-
	Butts, Dennis, 1932-

Table of Contents
	List of Contributors
	List of Colour Illustrations
	Editor's Preface
1	The Beginnings of Children's Reading to c.1700 / Gillian Avery	1
2	Publishing for Children (1700-1780) / Margaret Kinnell	26
3	Morality and Levity (1780-1820) / Gillian Avery, Margaret Kinnell	46
4	The Beginnings of Victorianism (c. 1820-1850) / Dennis Butts	77
5	Children's Literature in America from the Puritan Beginnings to 1870 / Anne Scott MacLeod	102
6	The Emergence of Form (1850-1890) / Julia Briggs, Dennis Butts	130
7	Transitions (1890-1914) / Julia Briggs	167
8	Retreatism and Advance (1914-1945) / Peter Hunt	192
9	Children's Literature in America (1870-1945)	225
10	Internationalism, Fantasy, and Realism (1945-1970) / Peter Hollindale, Zena Sutherland	252
11	Contemporary Children's Literature (1970-present) / Tony Watkins, Zena Sutherland	289
12	Colonial and Post-Colonial Children's Literature	322
		Australia / Michael Stone	322
		Canada / Roderick McGillis	333
		New Zealand / Betty Gilderdale	343
	Chronology	352
	Further Reading	360
	Illustration Sources	367
	Index	369

LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
MUSKINGUM STACKS	PR990 .C495	AVAILABLE

Subject	Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
	Children's literature, American -- History and criticism.
	Children's literature, Commonwealth (English) -- History and criticism.
	Children -- Books and reading -- History.
Alt Name	Hunt, Peter, 1945-
	Butts, Dennis, 1932-
Description	xiv, 378 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography Note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 360-366) and index.
Contents	The beginnings of children's reading to c. 1700 / Gillian Avery -- Publishing for children (1700-1780) / Margaret Kinnell -- Morality and levity (1780-1820) / Gillian Avery and Margaret Kinnell -- The beginnings of Victorianism (c. 1820-1850) / Dennis Butts -- Children's literature in America from the Puritan beginnings to 1870 / Anne Scott MacLeod -- The emergence of form (1850-1890) / Julia Briggs and Dennis Butts -- Transitions (1890-1914) / Julia Briggs -- Retreatism and advance (1914-1945) / Peter Hunt -- Children's literature in America (1870-1945) -- Internationalism, fantasy, and realism (1945-1970) / Peter Hollindale and Zena Sutherland -- Contemporary children's literature (1970-present) / Tony Watkins and Zena Sutherland -- Colonial and post-colonial children's literature : Australia / Michael Stone ; Canada / Roderick McGillis ; New Zealand / Betty Gilderdale.
ISBN	0192123203 (acid-free paper)
OCLC #	34545858

Table of Contents
	List of Contributors
	List of Colour Illustrations
	Editor's Preface
1	The Beginnings of Children's Reading to c.1700 / Gillian Avery		1
2	Publishing for Children (1700-1780) / Margaret Kinnell		26
3	Morality and Levity (1780-1820) / Gillian Avery, Margaret Kinnell		46
4	The Beginnings of Victorianism (c. 1820-1850) / Dennis Butts		77
5	Children's Literature in America from the Puritan Beginnings to 1870 / Anne Scott MacLeod		102
6	The Emergence of Form (1850-1890) / Julia Briggs, Dennis Butts		130
7	Transitions (1890-1914) / Julia Briggs		167
8	Retreatism and Advance (1914-1945) / Peter Hunt		192
9	Children's Literature in America (1870-1945)		225
10	Internationalism, Fantasy, and Realism (1945-1970) / Peter Hollindale, Zena Sutherland		252
11	Contemporary Children's Literature (1970-present) / Tony Watkins, Zena Sutherland		289
12	Colonial and Post-Colonial Children's Literature		322
		Australia / Michael Stone	322
		Canada / Roderick McGillis	333
		New Zealand / Betty Gilderdale	343
	Chronology		352
	Further Reading		360
	Illustration Sources		367
	Index		369

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