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Acts of Reading | |
Introduction Acts of Reading-from Nursery Libraries to Digital Screens | p. 1 |
Old and New Protocols of Reading | p. 7 |
Jane Johnson and her world | |
Illuminating Shadows: Jane Johnson's Commonplace Book | p. 19 |
Bringing 'Wisdom into the Hearts of Young Persons': Aesop, Watts and Newbery as sources for Jane Johnson's fables and maxims | p. 29 |
The Deeper Game: Intuition, imagination and embodiment | p. 43 |
Reading the Past: Pedagogies, Texts and Teachers | |
Five Centuries of Illustrating Aesop's Fables | p. 59 |
Reading Lessons for 'baby grammarians': Lady Ellenor Fenn and the teaching of English grammar | p. 73 |
The Kildare Place Society: an influential force in 19th century Irish education | p. 87 |
The Child as Common Reader: the 'true complexity of reading' and the progress from hell to paradise | p. 97 |
Reading, Imagination and Childhood | |
Hiding Places of Power: The child as a site of resistance in William Wordsworth's poetry | p. 113 |
Cultivating the Imagination: Coleridge and his circle on literature for children | p. 127 |
The Olympians: Neglect and imagination in late Victorian and Edwardian literature | p. 135 |
Reading Fictions | |
Arthur de Caldicott and the New Literacy | p. 149 |
What do fairy tales teach? Updating and challenging the didactic canon | p. 161 |
Changing frames: from theatre on the page to galleries as a stage | p. 173 |
Reading the Future | |
Reading in a Digital Age: Using new technologies to navigate texts together | p. 185 |
Teachers as Readers in the 21st Century | p. 201 |
And what do you think happened next? | p. 219 |
List of contributors | p. 233 |
Index | p. 237 |
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