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  • Reading Children

    Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America

    Serier serie Material Texts
    What does it mean for a child to be a "reader" and how did American culture come to place such a high value on this identity? Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American modernity, exploring long-lived but now forgotten early children's literature, discredited yet highly influential pedagogical practices, the property lessons inherent in ... Læs mere

    287,36 kr.

  • Reading Children

    Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America

    Serier serie Material Texts
    What does it mean for a child to be a "reader" and how did American culture come to place such a high value on this identity? Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American modernity, exploring long-lived but now forgotten early children's literature, discredited yet highly influential pedagogical practices, the property lessons inherent in ... Læs mere

    338,00 kr.

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  • The Cambridge Companion to American Poets

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    Serier serie Cambridge Companions to Literature
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