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Reading Lives: Reconstructing Childhood, Books, and Schools in Britain, 1870-1920


Book Description
Drawing on a variety of disciplines, this study examines the social, political and cultural forces that redefined childhood in Britain between 1860 and 1920 as well as the relationship of childhood to struggles over class, gender and race.
Book Information
PublisherPalgrave MacMillan Ltd
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages194
ISBN-100312121431
ISBN-13978-0312121433
Publication Date09/15/1997
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About Gretchen R. Galbraith (Author) : Gretchen R. Galbraith is a published author. A published credit of Gretchen R. Galbraith is Reading Lives : Reconstructing Childhood, Books, and Schools in Britain, 1870-1920.
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