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Culturing the Child, 1690-1914: Essays in Memory of Mitzi Myers


Book Description
Utilizing new historicist, feminist, and cultural studies critiques, these essays by leading scholars provide new perspectives on early children's literary texts. The essays are divided into four parts: Part 1 critiques the rise of children's literature throughout the eighteenth-century, Part 2 focuses on the rise of the female educator and the 'rational dames', Part 3 contains three essays on the... More
Book Information
PublisherScarecrow Press, Inc.
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages280
ISBN-100810851822
ISBN-13978-0810851825
Publication Date03/03/2005
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About Donelle Ruwe (Author, Editor) : Donelle Ruwe is a published author. A published credit of Donelle Ruwe is Culturing the Child, 1690-1914: Essays in Memory of Mitzi Myers.
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About Julia Briggs (Contributor) : Julia Briggs is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Julia Briggs include Popular Children's Literature, 1700-1900, Edith Nesbit: A Woman of Passion, ... more
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About Mavis Reimer (Contributor) : Mavis Reimer is a published author and an editor of adult books. Some of the published credits of Mavis Reimer include Home Words: Discourses of Children’s Literature in Canada (Studies in Child... more
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About Ruth B. Bottigheimer (Contributor) : Ruth B. Bottigheimer is a published author. Published credits of Ruth B. Bottigheimer include Fairy Tales: A New History.
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About Susan R. Gannon (Contributor) : Susan R. Gannon is a published author and an editor. Published credits of Susan R. Gannon include St. Nicholas and Mary Mapes Dodge: The Legacy of a Children's Magazine Editor, 1873-1905, Mary Mapes D... more
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