Edward Lear and the Liberarion of Young Readers Through Nonsense

UNCA Author/Contributor (non-UNCA co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
Josey Dixon (Creator)
Institution
University of North Carolina Asheville (UNCA )
Web Site: http://library.unca.edu/
Advisor
David Hopes

Abstract: The author examines the work of the English artist and poet Edward Lear, specifically his nonsense poetry, and considers how Lear uses nonsense as a means of exploring content that might otherwise be considered too socially or emotionally complex for children.

Additional Information

Publication
Other
Language: English
Date: 2018
Keywords
Edward Lear ; nonsense poetry ; children's literature

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