Childrens Literature in Place

Childrens Literature in Place: Surveying the Landscapes of Childrens Culture is an edited collection dedicated to individual, international, and interdisciplinary considerations of the places and spaces of childrens literature, media, and culture, from content to methodology, in fictional, virtual, and material settings. This volume proposes a survey of the changing landscapes of childrens culture, the expected and unexpected spaces and places that emerge as and because of childrens culture. The places and spaces of childrens literature are varied and diverse. By making place studies a guiding principle, this book builds on the impressive body of international research on place in childrens literature, media, and culture to bring together and provide a comprehensive overview of how to study place in childrens and young adult literature. This volume provides a wide range of approaches and international perspectives of place in childrens literature, media, and culture and contributes to this growing and relevant field by showcasing various scholarly aspects and approaches to childrens literature, and the place of childrens literature in the context of international scholarship.