Contents |
Introduction: the literary study of children's nonfiction -- Beyond authority: questioning the literature of facts -- Voice and the seamless narrative of knowledge -- Nonfiction's unfinished characters: the people who are wrong, flawed, and incomplete -- Inquiry at and in the margins: how peritexts encourage critical reading -- Seeing photographs: breaking the authority of nonfiction's favorite medium -- The pursuit of reliability in almost astronauts -- The empathy of critical engagement: emotion and sentimentality in children's nonfiction -- Conclusion: critical engagement's moral imperative. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
Issued in other form | Print version: Sanders, Joe Sutliff author. Literature of questions Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2017 9781517903008 |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2017053957 |
ISBN | 9781452955773 (ebook) |