UID:
almahu_9947361931002882
Format:
1 online resource (x, 497 p.) :
,
ill., ports.
ISBN:
9780191702327 (ebook) :
Content:
In the 1840s novelists such as Brontë and Dickens began to explore the inner world of the child. Simultaneously the first psychiatric studies of childhood were appearing. Moving between literature and science, this book explores issues such as childhood fears, imaginary lands, sexuality, and the relation of the child to animal life.
Additional Edition:
Print version : ISBN 9780199582563
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
URL:
Oxford scholarship online
