Exploring Anti-Urbanism in Caldecott Prize Winning Picture books: 1938-70

Activity: Talk or presentation typesLecture and oral contribution

Joseph Goddard - Lecturer

Conference paper

This paper looks at the imagery of prizewinning American children's picture books from 1938 to 1970. I argue that the imagery employed during the sample period was overwhelmingly anti-urban and anti-modern in character.
10 Nov 2014

Event (Conference)

TitleUHA
Date09/10/201412/10/2014
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania
CityPhiladelphia
Country/TerritoryUnited States

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