Descript |
ix, 189 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Contents |
Introduction : the English middle classes of the late eighteenth century and the impetus for pedagogical reform -- The coach and six : chapbook residue in late eighteenth-century children's literature -- Class relations in middle-class children's literature : interacting with and representing the poor and the rich -- The medical management of the late eighteenth-century child -- Towards the self-regulating subject : teaching discipline in pedagogical systems and children's books -- Molding the middle-class subject of the future : applied lessons and the construction of gender roles -- The trajectory of children's literature into the early nineteenth century : moving toward a middle-class form of fantasy. |
ISBN |
9780415514682 (pbk.) |
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9780415942997 (hbk.) |
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