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Author Bailey, Joanne (Professor of social and cultural history)

Title Parenting in England, 1760-1830 : emotion, identity, and generation / by Joanne Bailey
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 277 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. 1. Parenting and parenthood : ideals, representations, and meanings -- pt. 2. Parenting and parenthood : public, family, and personal identities -- pt. 3. Generations : transmitted values, shared endeavours, and evolving relationships
Summary A study of the world of parenting in late Georgian England. Based on extensive and wide-ranging sources from memoirs and correspondence, to fiction, advice guides, and engravings Bailey uncovers how people, from the poor to the rich, thought about themselves as parents and remembered their own parents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and index
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Subject Parenting -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Parenting -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- Child Rearing.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- General.
Parenting
Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012930322
ISBN 9780191623714
0191623717
1283664712
9781283664714
6613977217
9786613977212