'Children of Eyam': The Dramatization of History.

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  • Author(s): Hollindale, Peter
  • Language:
    English
  • Source:
    Children's Literature in Education. Dec 1997 28(4):205-218.
  • Publication Date:
    1997
  • Document Type:
    Journal Articles
    Reports - Evaluative
  • Additional Information
    • Peer Reviewed:
      Y
    • Source:
      14
    • Subject Terms:
      Childrens Literature; History; Literary Criticism; Literary Devices
    • ISSN:
      0045-6713
    • Abstract:
      Discusses the recent developments in historical fiction, especially the "time-slip" or time travel story. Finds that this is a new wing of the historical novel, specially designed to bring past and present face to face. Describes several books about the small English village of Eyam and the Great Plague of 1664-1666. (PA)
    • Publication Date:
      1998
    • Accession Number:
      EJ559322