Book of Donmon Teith

Lucy Pearson’s lively and engaging book examines British children’s literature during the period widely regarded as a ’second golden age’. Drawing exten

This book explores how the concept of childhood in the late-18th century was constructed through the ideological work performed by children's literature, as wel

Lucy Pearson’s lively and engaging book examines British children’s literature during the period widely regarded as a ’second golden age’. Drawing exten

The first volume to consider childhood over eight centuries of British writing, this book traces the literary child from medieval to contemporary texts. Written