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Description: | Copies of various articles written by Geoffrey Trease, with a small amount of related material and notes. The file includes copies of the following articles:
- 'A Truce to Tushery' (publication details unknown);
- 'Dream or Disturbance: The Dilemma of the Children's Writer', first published in 'Platform Magazine', February 1972, and reprinted in 'Books for Your Children', summer 1972;
- 'Is the Children's Author an Artist?', published in 'The Junior Bookshelf', December 1949;
- 'G. A. Henty: 50 Years After', published in 'The Junior Bookshelf', October 1953;
- 'Language in the Historical Novel', published in 'English', Spring 1959;
- 'Literature and the Children's Book', published in 'A Review of English Literature', April 1961;
- 'A Writer's Working Bookshelf', published in 'Books: The Journal of the National Book League', March-April 1961;
- 'Why Write for Children', published in 'The School Librarian' (date unknown);
- 'The Historical Novelist at Work', first published in 'Children's Literature in Education', March 1972, and reprinted in 'Writers, Critics and Children' (Agathon Press & Heinemann, 1976);
- 'Books as a means of Expression', published in 'The Bookseller' in 1975;
- 'The Historical Story: Is It Relevant Today?', published in 'The Horn Book Magazine', February 1977, with some manuscript notes;
- 'Fifty Years On: A writer looks back', published in 'Children's Literature in Education', vol. 14, no. 3, 1983;
- a copy of 'In Review: Living Books Past and Present', vol 1 no. 3, summer 1994, which contains an article by Geoffrey Trease entitled 'Ringing the Changes in Children's Fiction', as well as an author profile of Trease written by Lydia Reynolds;
- 'Sixty Years On', published in 'Children's Literature in Education', vol. 27, no. 3, 1996;
- 'Geoffrey Trease', published in 'Something About the Author Autobiography Series', vol. 6, with a black and white photocopy of cover artwork for a magazine created by Geoffrey Trease when he was about 13 years old;
- 'Creeping Censorship in Children's Fiction' (publication details unknown), with some related newspaper cuttings;
- 'Gateway to the Past', published in 'Wise Owl's News and Reviews', Spring 1995.
The file also contains photocopies of three newspaper articles by Trease, labelled in his hand as 'sample' articles from the 1930s:
- 'The Gulf that Youth Must Bridge', published in 'The New Chronicle', January 1931;
- 'The Child and the Cinema', published in an unnamed newspaper under the pseudonymn Robert Dale in 1936;
- 'Tell Me a Story', published in 'Home and School', November 1936. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Rights holder: | Seven Stories | Subjects: | Seven Stories | Source: | Seven Stories | Identifier: | GT/07/02 | Go to resource |
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