Recasting the Past: The Middle Ages in Young Adult Literature

by Rebecca Barnhouse

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Writers of adolescent fiction have long mined the Middle Ages for settings and materials-without much regard for historical accuracy. Too often, they perpetuate anachronistic fallacies, allowing modern attitudes about such things as literacy and tolerance for diversity to enter their presentation. So how are you to know whether a book is accurate? Where else can you look? That's where Recasting the Past steps in: both as a crash course in the Middle...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0867094702

ISBN13:9780867094701

Release Date:February 2000

Publisher:Heinemann Educational Books

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.6" x 9.2"

Age Range:14 to 17 years

Grade Range:Grades 9 to 12

Related Subjects

13 - 17 Years Criticism & Theory Education Education & Reference European History & Criticism Schools & Teaching Textbooks World Literature

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