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Literary Cultures and Eighteenth-Century Childhoods

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Eighteenth-Century Childhoods and Literary Cultures
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    Chapter 2 Age, Status, and Reading in the Eighteenth Century
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    Chapter 3 Circulating Childhood in Eighteenth-Century England: The Cultural Work of Periodicals
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    Chapter 4 Wards and Apprentices: The Legal and Literary Construction of the Familial Position of the Child
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    Chapter 5 ‘Pray lett none see this impertinent Epistle’: Children’s Letters and Children in Letters at the Turn of the Eighteenth Century
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    Chapter 6 Learned Pigs and Literate Children: Becoming Human in Eighteenth-Century Literary Cultures
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    Chapter 7 Eighteenth-Century Children’s Poetry and the Complexity of the Child’s Mind
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    Chapter 8 ‘Powers Expanding Slow’: Children’s ‘Unfolding’ Minds in Radical Writing of the 1790s
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    Chapter 9 Mediocrity: Mechanical Training and Music for Girls
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    Chapter 10 From Wild Fictions to Accurate Observation: Domesticating Wonder in Children’s Literature of the Late Eighteenth Century
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    Chapter 11 ‘To Communicate Energy’: Eliza Fenwick Cultures the New-World Child
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    Chapter 12 In the Margins: Children and Graphic Satire in the Eighteenth Century and Early Nineteenth Century
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    Chapter 13 Redefining the Gothic Child: An Educational Experiment?
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    Chapter 14 Lemuel Haynes and ‘Little Adults’: Race and the Prehistory of Childhood in Early New England
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Chapter title
‘Pray lett none see this impertinent Epistle’: Children’s Letters and Children in Letters at the Turn of the Eighteenth Century
Chapter number 5
Book title
Literary Cultures and Eighteenth-Century Childhoods
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, January 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-94737-2_5
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-994736-5, 978-3-31-994737-2
Authors

Adriana Benzaquén, Benzaquén, Adriana