Description
| Product ID: | 9780230348271 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Child in British Literature |
| Subtitle: | Literary Constructions of Childhood, Medieval to Contemporary |
| Authors: | Author: A. Gavin |
| Page Count: | 266 |
| Subjects: | Literature: history and criticism, Literature: history & criticism, Literary theory, Children’s and teenage literature studies: general, Cultural studies, Sociology: family and relationships, Literary theory, Children’s & teenage literature studies, Cultural studies, Sociology: family & relationships |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The first volume to consider childhood over eight centuries of British writing, this book traces the literary child from medieval to contemporary texts. Written by international experts, the volume's essays challenge earlier readings of childhood and offer fascinating contributions to the current upsurge of interest in constructions of childhood. The first volume to consider childhood over eight centuries of British writing, this book traces the literary child from medieval to contemporary texts. Written by international experts, the volume''s essays challenge earlier readings of childhood and offer fascinating contributions to the current upsurge of interest in constructions of childhood. |
| Imprint Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Publisher Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2012-02-27 |