Creating Books for the Young in the New South Africa
Essays on Authors and Illustrators of Children's and Young Adult Literature
Herausgeber: Lehman, Barbara A.; Hill, Anne; Heale, Jay
Creating Books for the Young in the New South Africa
Essays on Authors and Illustrators of Children's and Young Adult Literature
Herausgeber: Lehman, Barbara A.; Hill, Anne; Heale, Jay
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This collection of new essays analyses the work of 29 authors and illustrators. South African children's and youth literature, highly regarded internationally has a long history. South Africa is the most prolific publisher of children's books on the continent, producing arguably the highest quality literature in Africa. Its traditions, while unique, resonate within the larger world of children's literature and are solidly grounded in African myth and archetypes.
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This collection of new essays analyses the work of 29 authors and illustrators. South African children's and youth literature, highly regarded internationally has a long history. South Africa is the most prolific publisher of children's books on the continent, producing arguably the highest quality literature in Africa. Its traditions, while unique, resonate within the larger world of children's literature and are solidly grounded in African myth and archetypes.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: McFarland and Company, Inc.
- Seitenzahl: 322
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 525g
- ISBN-13: 9780786475513
- ISBN-10: 078647551X
- Artikelnr.: 40872129
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: McFarland and Company, Inc.
- Seitenzahl: 322
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 525g
- ISBN-13: 9780786475513
- ISBN-10: 078647551X
- Artikelnr.: 40872129
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Barbara A. Lehman is a professor emerita of children's literature at The Ohio State University. Her interests focus on multicultural and global children's literature and child-centered literary criticism. She lives in Columbus. Jay Heale is the long-standing editor of Bookchat, South Africa's only periodical dedicated to children's literature and now available on the internet. He is the author of many books for children and about children's literature. He lives in Napier, South Africa. Anne Hill has been involved in initial and in-service teacher development since 1989, specializing in drama, art and literature-based approaches to literacy. Retired from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, she lives in Greyton, South Africa. Thomas van der Walt is a professor in the Department of Information Science at the University of South Africa where he teaches children's literature, user studies and archival science. He lives in Pretoria, South Africa. Magdel Vorster worked for several years as a children's librarian and went on to co-own a children's bookshop, Rapunzel, in Pretoria, South Africa. She lives in South Africa and remains active in reviewing South African children's literature.
Table of Contents Foreword (Elwyn Jenkins) Preface Part 1.
Transition Movers Introduction Lesley Beake: Quality in Diversity (Jay Heale) Alida Bothma: From Her Palette of Inspiration to Her Montage of Expression (Magdel Vorster) Paddy Bouma: Precise Pure Art at Work in the Books of Africa (Jay Heale) The Writing of Dianne Case: Making Choices and Facing Consequences (Lisa Kimble and Barbara A. Lehman) The "Dual Realities" of Niki Daly: Dreaming Himself into Someone Else's Skin (Barbara A. Lehman) Native, Gone Wandering: Dianne Hofmeyr as Constant Explorer (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders and Andrés A. Montañés-Lleras) Sindiwe Magona: Writing Oneself Out of Poverty (Tanya Barben) Linda Rode: Bookmaker of the Imagination (Marianne van Loggerenberg) Marita van der Vyver: Fairy Tales and Feminism (Maritha Snyman) Smelling Ferdinand's Flowers: Marjorie van Heerden's Journey (Magdel Vorster) Chris van Wyk: A Man Intent on Sharing Africa with Africa's Children (Jay Heale) Part 2.
Writers and Artists of the New South Africa Introduction Inside the Books: The Life and Work of Jude Daly (Bettie Parsons Barger) On a Journey with Leon de Villiers (Magdel Vorster) Piet Grobler's Little Bird Told Me (Magdel Vorster) Wendy Hartmann: The Hidden Heroine (Jay Heale) Jaco Jacobs Brings the Circus to Town (Magdel Vorster) Ingrid Mennen: Always in Africa (Tanya Barben) Gcina Mhlophe: Imbira Player (Genevieve Hart) An Odyssey Through Fantasy: Fiona Moodie's Long Journey Home (Anne Hill) Martie Preller: Empowering Readers Through Stories (Maritha Snyman) Changing the Colors of South Africa: Post-Apartheid Illustrations of Elizabeth Pulles (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders) Joan Rankin: Illustrator by Surprise (Jay Heale) Listening to Others: Jenny Robson's Books for Young South Africans (Judith Inggs) Breaking New Ground with Reviva Schermbrucker (Ruth Stone and Barbara A. Lehman) Dianne Stewart: Writer with a Sense of Purpose (Jay Heale) Ann Walton: Families and Fables (Anne Hill) Part 3.
Noteworthy New Talent Introduction Kagiso Lesego Molope: The Caged Bird Flies and Sings (Rajendra Chetty) Nokuthula K. Msimang: The Gentle Gender Warrior (Robin Malan) Sally Partridge: Transitions from Outside In and Inside Out (Anne Hill) Afterword (Beverley Naidoo) Appendix: Literary Awards and Prizes Bibliography About the Contributors Index
Transition Movers Introduction Lesley Beake: Quality in Diversity (Jay Heale) Alida Bothma: From Her Palette of Inspiration to Her Montage of Expression (Magdel Vorster) Paddy Bouma: Precise Pure Art at Work in the Books of Africa (Jay Heale) The Writing of Dianne Case: Making Choices and Facing Consequences (Lisa Kimble and Barbara A. Lehman) The "Dual Realities" of Niki Daly: Dreaming Himself into Someone Else's Skin (Barbara A. Lehman) Native, Gone Wandering: Dianne Hofmeyr as Constant Explorer (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders and Andrés A. Montañés-Lleras) Sindiwe Magona: Writing Oneself Out of Poverty (Tanya Barben) Linda Rode: Bookmaker of the Imagination (Marianne van Loggerenberg) Marita van der Vyver: Fairy Tales and Feminism (Maritha Snyman) Smelling Ferdinand's Flowers: Marjorie van Heerden's Journey (Magdel Vorster) Chris van Wyk: A Man Intent on Sharing Africa with Africa's Children (Jay Heale) Part 2.
Writers and Artists of the New South Africa Introduction Inside the Books: The Life and Work of Jude Daly (Bettie Parsons Barger) On a Journey with Leon de Villiers (Magdel Vorster) Piet Grobler's Little Bird Told Me (Magdel Vorster) Wendy Hartmann: The Hidden Heroine (Jay Heale) Jaco Jacobs Brings the Circus to Town (Magdel Vorster) Ingrid Mennen: Always in Africa (Tanya Barben) Gcina Mhlophe: Imbira Player (Genevieve Hart) An Odyssey Through Fantasy: Fiona Moodie's Long Journey Home (Anne Hill) Martie Preller: Empowering Readers Through Stories (Maritha Snyman) Changing the Colors of South Africa: Post-Apartheid Illustrations of Elizabeth Pulles (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders) Joan Rankin: Illustrator by Surprise (Jay Heale) Listening to Others: Jenny Robson's Books for Young South Africans (Judith Inggs) Breaking New Ground with Reviva Schermbrucker (Ruth Stone and Barbara A. Lehman) Dianne Stewart: Writer with a Sense of Purpose (Jay Heale) Ann Walton: Families and Fables (Anne Hill) Part 3.
Noteworthy New Talent Introduction Kagiso Lesego Molope: The Caged Bird Flies and Sings (Rajendra Chetty) Nokuthula K. Msimang: The Gentle Gender Warrior (Robin Malan) Sally Partridge: Transitions from Outside In and Inside Out (Anne Hill) Afterword (Beverley Naidoo) Appendix: Literary Awards and Prizes Bibliography About the Contributors Index
Table of Contents Foreword (Elwyn Jenkins) Preface Part 1.
Transition Movers Introduction Lesley Beake: Quality in Diversity (Jay Heale) Alida Bothma: From Her Palette of Inspiration to Her Montage of Expression (Magdel Vorster) Paddy Bouma: Precise Pure Art at Work in the Books of Africa (Jay Heale) The Writing of Dianne Case: Making Choices and Facing Consequences (Lisa Kimble and Barbara A. Lehman) The "Dual Realities" of Niki Daly: Dreaming Himself into Someone Else's Skin (Barbara A. Lehman) Native, Gone Wandering: Dianne Hofmeyr as Constant Explorer (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders and Andrés A. Montañés-Lleras) Sindiwe Magona: Writing Oneself Out of Poverty (Tanya Barben) Linda Rode: Bookmaker of the Imagination (Marianne van Loggerenberg) Marita van der Vyver: Fairy Tales and Feminism (Maritha Snyman) Smelling Ferdinand's Flowers: Marjorie van Heerden's Journey (Magdel Vorster) Chris van Wyk: A Man Intent on Sharing Africa with Africa's Children (Jay Heale) Part 2.
Writers and Artists of the New South Africa Introduction Inside the Books: The Life and Work of Jude Daly (Bettie Parsons Barger) On a Journey with Leon de Villiers (Magdel Vorster) Piet Grobler's Little Bird Told Me (Magdel Vorster) Wendy Hartmann: The Hidden Heroine (Jay Heale) Jaco Jacobs Brings the Circus to Town (Magdel Vorster) Ingrid Mennen: Always in Africa (Tanya Barben) Gcina Mhlophe: Imbira Player (Genevieve Hart) An Odyssey Through Fantasy: Fiona Moodie's Long Journey Home (Anne Hill) Martie Preller: Empowering Readers Through Stories (Maritha Snyman) Changing the Colors of South Africa: Post-Apartheid Illustrations of Elizabeth Pulles (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders) Joan Rankin: Illustrator by Surprise (Jay Heale) Listening to Others: Jenny Robson's Books for Young South Africans (Judith Inggs) Breaking New Ground with Reviva Schermbrucker (Ruth Stone and Barbara A. Lehman) Dianne Stewart: Writer with a Sense of Purpose (Jay Heale) Ann Walton: Families and Fables (Anne Hill) Part 3.
Noteworthy New Talent Introduction Kagiso Lesego Molope: The Caged Bird Flies and Sings (Rajendra Chetty) Nokuthula K. Msimang: The Gentle Gender Warrior (Robin Malan) Sally Partridge: Transitions from Outside In and Inside Out (Anne Hill) Afterword (Beverley Naidoo) Appendix: Literary Awards and Prizes Bibliography About the Contributors Index
Transition Movers Introduction Lesley Beake: Quality in Diversity (Jay Heale) Alida Bothma: From Her Palette of Inspiration to Her Montage of Expression (Magdel Vorster) Paddy Bouma: Precise Pure Art at Work in the Books of Africa (Jay Heale) The Writing of Dianne Case: Making Choices and Facing Consequences (Lisa Kimble and Barbara A. Lehman) The "Dual Realities" of Niki Daly: Dreaming Himself into Someone Else's Skin (Barbara A. Lehman) Native, Gone Wandering: Dianne Hofmeyr as Constant Explorer (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders and Andrés A. Montañés-Lleras) Sindiwe Magona: Writing Oneself Out of Poverty (Tanya Barben) Linda Rode: Bookmaker of the Imagination (Marianne van Loggerenberg) Marita van der Vyver: Fairy Tales and Feminism (Maritha Snyman) Smelling Ferdinand's Flowers: Marjorie van Heerden's Journey (Magdel Vorster) Chris van Wyk: A Man Intent on Sharing Africa with Africa's Children (Jay Heale) Part 2.
Writers and Artists of the New South Africa Introduction Inside the Books: The Life and Work of Jude Daly (Bettie Parsons Barger) On a Journey with Leon de Villiers (Magdel Vorster) Piet Grobler's Little Bird Told Me (Magdel Vorster) Wendy Hartmann: The Hidden Heroine (Jay Heale) Jaco Jacobs Brings the Circus to Town (Magdel Vorster) Ingrid Mennen: Always in Africa (Tanya Barben) Gcina Mhlophe: Imbira Player (Genevieve Hart) An Odyssey Through Fantasy: Fiona Moodie's Long Journey Home (Anne Hill) Martie Preller: Empowering Readers Through Stories (Maritha Snyman) Changing the Colors of South Africa: Post-Apartheid Illustrations of Elizabeth Pulles (Erin F. Reilly-Sanders) Joan Rankin: Illustrator by Surprise (Jay Heale) Listening to Others: Jenny Robson's Books for Young South Africans (Judith Inggs) Breaking New Ground with Reviva Schermbrucker (Ruth Stone and Barbara A. Lehman) Dianne Stewart: Writer with a Sense of Purpose (Jay Heale) Ann Walton: Families and Fables (Anne Hill) Part 3.
Noteworthy New Talent Introduction Kagiso Lesego Molope: The Caged Bird Flies and Sings (Rajendra Chetty) Nokuthula K. Msimang: The Gentle Gender Warrior (Robin Malan) Sally Partridge: Transitions from Outside In and Inside Out (Anne Hill) Afterword (Beverley Naidoo) Appendix: Literary Awards and Prizes Bibliography About the Contributors Index