Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 160 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Children's literature and culture |
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Children's literature and culture.
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Contents |
Chapter 1. Please sir, I want some more : learning ... at any cost -- chapter 2. I believe, I believe! : fairies, their world, and authorial preservation -- chapter 3. Belittling and being little : resisting socially imposed physical and gendered limitations -- chapter 4. A beautiful decay : disease, death, and eternal longing of the imperfect child -- chapter 5. Mining the missing link : contemporary constructions of the imperfect child |
Summary |
This book explores the ideas of children and childhood, and the construct of the ideal Victorian child that rapidly develop over the Victorian era along with literacy and reading material for the emerging mass reading public |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-150) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 fast |
Subject |
Children in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Children in literature
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012032513 |
ISBN |
9781135074265 |
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1135074267 |
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9780203066355 |
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0203066359 |
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9781135074258 |
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1135074259 |
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9781135074210 |
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1135074216 |
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9781138850781 |
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1138850780 |
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1299141064 |
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9781299141063 |
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