Building on recent critical work, this volume offers a comprehensive consideration of the nature and forms of medieval and early modern childhoods, viewed throu

This collection of essays offers innovative methodological and disciplinary approaches to the intersection of Anglophone literary cultures with children and chi

In an era of rapidly increasing technological advances and international exchange, how did young people come to understand the world beyond their doorsteps? Foc

During the rise of consumer culture in the nineteenth century, children and childhood were called on to fulfill a range of important roles. In addition to being

Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods explores the construction of the child and the development of texts for children in the nineteenth century t