Publications

2022

Children’s Literature and Political Correctness

Orestano, Francesca Ed. English, Literature Vol. 8 – December 2021, permalink

2019

The Land of Story Books

Scottish Children's Literature in the Long Nineteenth Century. Sarah Dunningan and Shu-Fang Lai Eds. Scottish Literature International, 2019

2018

The Fabulous Journeys of Alice and Pinocchio

Exploring Their Parallel Worlds. Laura Tosi, with Peter Hunt. McFarland, 2018

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2017

Il Pinocchio di Carlo Collodi e le sue riscritture in Italia e Inghilterra

Elena Paruolo, Prefazione di Laura Tosi. Aracne, 2017

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2016

Miei piccoli lettori... Letteratura e scienza nel libro per ragazzi tra XIX e XX secolo

A cura di Elisa Marazzi, postfazione di Pino Boero. Guerini e Associati, 2016

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Children's Literature and Culture of the First World War

Lissa Paul, Rosemary Ross Johnston and Emma Short Eds. Routledge, 2016
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2015

Non solo porridge

Letterati inglesi a tavola. A cura di Francesca Orestano. Mimesis, 2015. A canon of English literature built from the kitchen, the table... and food tradition, from the 14th century to present, including essays on A. A. Milne, Roald Dahl, and Neil Gaiman.
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Space and Place in Children's Literature, 1789 to the Present

Maria Sachiko Cecire, Hannah Field, Kavita Mudan Finn and Mailini Roy Eds. Ashgate, 2015

Il mercante di Venezia

Adattamento di Laura Tosi. Lapis Edizioni, 2015. An adaptation of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice for children

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As fit as a Fish – the English and the Italians Revealed!

Laura Tosi and Peter Hunt. Patrician Press, 2015.
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2014

Raccontare Shakespeare ai bambini

Adattamenti, riscritture, riduzioni dall'800 a oggi. Laura Tosi. Franco Angeli, 2014
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Libri per diventare italiani

L'editoria per la scuola a Milano nel secondo Ottocento. Elisa Marazzi. Franco Angeli, 2014
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Le letterature per l'infanzia

Introduzione e cura di Elena Paruolo, Prefazione di Antonella Cagnolati. Aracne, 2014

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2013

Linee europee di letteratura per l'infanzia

Volume I: Danimarca, Francia, Italia, Portogallo, Regno Unito. A cura di Alessandra Avanzini. Franco Angeli, 2013

2012

Making the Italians

Poetics and Politics of Italian Children's Fantasy. Lindsay Myers. Peter Lang, 2012

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ll Mago di Oz

L. Frank Baum. Introduzione di Carlo Pagetti. Einaudi, 2012

2011

Brave New Worlds: Old and New Classics of Children's Literature

Elena Paruolo Ed. Peter Lang, 2011

Dall'ABC a Harry Potter

Storia della letteratura inglese per l'infanzia e la gioventù. A cura di Laura Tosi e Alessandra Petrina. Bononia University Press, 2011

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2009

Fundamental Concepts of Children's Literature Research

Literary and Sociological Approaches. Hans-Heino Ewers. Routledge, 2009

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Puer œconomicus

Consumo, denaro e lavoro nella narrativa per l'infanzia.
Inghilterra, 1740-1820. Mariangela Mosca Bonsignore. Trauben, 2009

What Are Little Boys and Girls Made of?

Gender Issues in Children's Literature. A cura di Paola Bottalla e Monica Santini. Unipress, 2009

2007

Tempi moderni nella Children's Literature

Storie, personaggi, strumenti critici. A cura di Francesca Orestano. CUEM, 2007

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La fiaba letteraria inglese

Metamorfosi di un genere. Laura Tosi. Marsilio, 2007

2005

Children's Fantasy Fiction

Debates for the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Nickianne Moody and Clare Horrocks. Media Critical and Creative Arts, Liverpool John Moores University and the Association for Research in Popular Fictions, 2005

2004

Le guide del mattino: alle origini della Children's Literature

A cura di Francesca Orestano e Carlo Pagetti. CUEM, 2004

2003

Draghi e principesse

Fiabe impertinenti dell'800 inglese. A cura di Laura Tosi, con testo a fronte. Marsilio, 2003
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2001

Hearts of Lightness: the Magic of Children's Literature

A cura di Laura Tosi. Ca' Foscarina, 2001

Carlo Chiostri, “Pinocchio boards the carriage for the Land of Toys”, in Carlo Collodi, Le avventure di Pinocchio, storia di un burattino, Bemporad, 1901.

“Miſs Campion” holding a hornbook, 1661. From Tuer’s History of the Horn-Book.

Engraving from The Pilgrim's Progress, published in London, 1778. This is the frontispiece and title-page

John Newbery, The History of Giles Gingerbread : a little boy who lived upon learning, 1820

Giambattista Basile, Lo Cunto de li Cunti, Vol. 1. 1891. Reprint of the original 1634-35 edition.

John Newbery. A Little Pretty Pocket Book. 1744

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