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Title Language, gender and childhood / edited by Carolyn Steedman, Cathy Urwin and Valerie Walkerdine
Published London, England ; Boston, Mass., USA : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985

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Description vi, 265 pages ; 22 cm
Series History workshop series
History workshop series.
Contents Private persons vs. public someones : class, gender, and politics in England, 1780-1850 / Catherine Hall -- The other voice : women, children and nineteenth-century spiritualism / Alex Owen -- Public and private children : infant education in 1820s and 1830s / Karen Clarke -- State and language : Peter Pan as written for the child / Jacqueline Rose -- "The time of your life" : the meaning of the school story / Gill Frith -- 'Listen, how the caged bird sings' : Amarjita's song / Carolyn Steedman -- Constructing motherhood : the persuasion of normal development / Cathy Urwin -- On the regulation of speaking and silence : subjectivity, class and gender in contemporary schooling / Valerie Walkerdine
Analysis Great Britain Society Role of women
Great Britain Society Role of women - Sociological perspectives
Notes Includes indexes
Summaries of papers presented at History workshop HW13, "People's history and socialist theory" in Oxford in 1980
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [242]-260
Subject Child rearing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Children -- Language.
Educational sociology -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Sociolinguistics -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Language.
Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
Author Steedman, Carolyn.
Urwin, Cathy.
Walkerdine, Valerie.
LC no. 85002446
ISBN 0710099770