Langbeschreibung
Felicity O'Dell analyses the moral content of stories read by Russian primary school children and asks what values are taught and how they reflect ideology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of tables; Acknowledgements; Part I. Introduction: 1. Children's literature and social control; 2. Character-education and its theories; Part II. Soviet Children's literature: 3. Production and dissemination; 4. The primary school reader; 5. 'Murzilka'; 6. Conclusions; Part III. The Impact of Soviet Children's Literature: 7. Sociological surveys; 8. Development of specific character traits; 9. Secular morality and myths; Bibliography; Index.