Gavin, Adrienne E.
The Child in British Literature
1. The Child in British Literature: An Introduction
1. The Child in British Literature: An Introduction
Adrienne E. Gavin
Part I. Medieval and Early Modern Literature (1200–1700)
2. ‘That child may doon to fadres reverence’: Children and Childhood in Middle English Literature
Daniel T. Kline
3. Shakespeare’s ‘terrible infants’?: Children in
Katie Knowles
4. Infant Poets and Child Players: The Literary Performance of Childhood in Caroline England
Lucy Munro
5. ‘Children read for their Pleasantness’: Books for Schoolchildren in the Seventeenth Century
Edel Lamb
Part II. Eighteenth-Century, Romantic, and Victorian Literature (1700–1900)
6. Crusoe’s Children:
Andrew O’Malley
7. Irony and Performance: The Romantic Child
Roderick McGillis
8. Angelic, Atavistic, Human: The Child of the Victorian Period
Naomi Wood
9. Degenerate ‘Innocents’: Childhood, Deviance, and Criminality in Nineteenth-Century Texts
Liz Thiel
10. ‘She faded and drooped as a flower’: Constructing the Child in the Child-Rescue Literature of Late Victorian England
Margot Hillel
Part III. Edwardian, Modern, and Contemporary Literature (1900–2010)
11. Unadulterated Childhood: The Child in Edwardian Fiction
Adrienne E. Gavin
12. ‘From the Enchanted Garden to the Steps of My Father’s House’: The Dissentient Child in Early Twentieth-Century British Fiction
Andrew F. Humphries
13. Baby Tuckoo among the Grown-Ups: Modernism and Childhood in the Interwar Period
Paul March-Russell
14. The Post-War Child: Childhood in British Literature in the Wake of World War II
Pat Pinsent
15. Shackled by Past and Parents: The Child in British Children’s Literature after 1970
Karen Sands-O’Connor
16. Examining the Idea of Childhood: The Child in the Contemporary British Novel
Katherina Dodou
Avainsanat: Literature, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Children's Literature, Childhood, Adolescence and Society, British and Irish Literature
- Toimittaja
- Gavin, Adrienne E.
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2012
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sivumäärä
- 279 sivua
- Kategoria
- Kirjallisuudentutkimus
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230361867
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-1-349-34549-6