ISBN:
9780812292848
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (280 pages)
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Material Texts
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DDC:
305.23097309/034
Keywords:
Children's literature - History - 19th century
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Children's literature - History - 19th century
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Electronic books
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Online-Publikation
Abstract:
Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American modernity, exploring early children's literature, pedagogical practices, property lessons inherent in children's book ownership, and the emergence of childhood itself as a literary property.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction. Children and Books -- Chapter 1. Literacy, Commodities, and Cultural Capital: The Case of Goody Two-Shoes -- Chapter 2. The Literary Property of Childhood: The Case of the ''Babes in the Wood'' -- Chapter 3. Colonizing Childhood, Placing Cherokee Children -- Chapter 4. ''Selling a Boy'': Race, Class, and the Literacy Economy of Childhood -- Chapter 5. Children in the Margins -- Chapter 6. Raising ''Master James'': The Medial Child and Phantasms of Reading -- Coda. Bedtime Stories -- Appendix. ''The Children in the Wood'' -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments -- Plates.
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