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Obraz rodiny v současné příběhové próze ze života dětí a mládeže

Title in English The Topic of Family in Contemporary Novels for Children
Authors

HRDLIČKOVÁ Marcela

Year of publication 2009
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Literatura pro děti a mládež na začátku tisíciletí. Kontexty, problémy, trendy
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Mass media, audiovision
Keywords Children's and youth literatur; stories about children's life; family
Description This article deals with the topic of family. In the contemporary most frequent and amongs readers most favourite novels for childern, this topic appears most often and belongs to the most productive. We will mainly focuse on Eliáš a babička z vajíčka by Iva Procházková, Perlorodky by Jiří Stránský and Holky na vodítku by Ivona Březinová. The family creates the basic environment for reference characters. Czech children’s and youth literature pays attention to family crisis, above all to questions about the influence of emotional deprivation on children. For Czech writers, lack of interest of parents plays a very important role in young people‘s life. Compensation has become a fundamental method of family crisis solving. It used to be temporary in novels for small children. Searching for stable compensation used to be the basic motive in stories for teenagers.

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