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Philip Nel

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1) Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: how an unlikely couple found love, dodged the FBI, and transformed children's literature

Author

Nel, Philip

Series

Children's literature association

Publisher

University Press of Mississippi

Pub. Date

Not Supplied

Language

English

2) The structure and ethos of the wisdom admonitions in proverbs

Author

Nel, Philip Johannes

Series

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft volume 158

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter

Pub. Date

1982.

Language

English

3) Was the Cat in the Hat black?: the hidden racism of children's literature, and the need for diverse books

Author

Nel, Philip

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

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Racism is resilient, duplicitous, and endlessly adaptable, so it is no surprise that America is again in a period of civil rights activism. A significant reason racism endures is because it is structural: it's embedded in culture and in institutions. One of the places that racism hides -- and thus perhaps the best place to oppose it -- is books for young people. Philip Nel presents five serious critiques of the history and current state of children's...

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Philip Nel

1) Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: how an unlikely couple found love, dodged the FBI, and transformed children's literature

2) The structure and ethos of the wisdom admonitions in proverbs

3) Was the Cat in the Hat black?: the hidden racism of children's literature, and the need for diverse books