THE MAIN GENRES OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE IN THE HISTORICAL AND LITERARY PROCESS OF ENGLAND IN THE XIXTH AND EARLY XXTH CENTURIES
Keywords:
Key words: Victorian Era, didactic literature, fantasy, adventure stories, fairy tales, nostalgia, educational, social change, modernism, imaginative storytelling, literature, book, evolution and narratives.Abstract
The main genres of children's literature in XIXth and early XXth century
England reflect a dynamic interplay between cultural values, educational philosophies,
and artistic expression. This era laid the groundwork for contemporary children's
literature, fostering a legacy that champions creativity, empathy, and the exploration
of complex themes through the lens of childhood. As society continues to evolve, so
too does children's literature, but the foundational developments of this period remain
pivotal in shaping its trajectory.
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