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Historical Tales and Adventure Stories

Telling Tales, 2009, p.309

2009 David Blamires ;ISBN: 1906924104 ;ISBN: 9781906924102 ;EISBN: 1906924112 ;EISBN: 9781906924119

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Title:
Historical Tales and Adventure Stories
Author: David Blamires
Subjects: Adventure fiction ; Applied sciences ; Armed forces ; Arts ; Childrens literature ; Christianity ; Communications ; Comparative literature ; Engineering ; Fiction ; German literature ; Literary elements ; Literary genres ; Literary history ; Literary studies ; Literature ; Military personnel ; Military science ; Narrative plot ; Narratives ; Political science ; Protestantism ; Religion ; Ships ; Social sciences ; Soldiers ; Spiritual belief systems ; Tales ; Transportation ; Vehicles ; Watercraft ; Whaling ships ; World literature
Is Part Of: Telling Tales, 2009, p.309
Description: There is no hard and fast dividing line between moral and religious tales on the one hand and historical tales and adventure stories on the other. The moral and religious concerns of nineteenth-century children’s writers do not disappear overnight: they simply become less prominent. The telling of a gripping story, the presentation of historical events and the description of distant places and unfamiliar human activities become more important than a simple didactic message. The lure of adventure is of course present in German children’s books right from Campe’sRobinson der Jüngereand the exploits of Baron Münchhausen and is swiftly
Publisher: Open Book Publishers
Language: English
Identifier: ISBN: 1906924104
ISBN: 9781906924102
EISBN: 1906924112
EISBN: 9781906924119
Source: Ebook Central Academic Complete
JSTOR eBooks: Open Access

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Historical Tales and Adventure Stories

2009 David Blamires ;ISBN: 1906924104 ;ISBN: 9781906924102 ;EISBN: 1906924112 ;EISBN: 9781906924119

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