An edition of Enterprising Youth (2008)

Enterprising youth

social values and acculturation in nineteenth-century American children's literature

Enterprising youth
Monika Elbert
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An edition of Enterprising Youth (2008)

Enterprising youth

social values and acculturation in nineteenth-century American children's literature

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Table of Contents

A just, a useful part : Lydia Huntley Sigourney and Catharine Maria Sedgwick's contributions to The juvenile miscellany and The youth's companion / Lorinda B. Cohoon
Charitable (mis)givings and the aesthetics of poverty in Louisa May Alcott's Christmas stories / Monika Elbert
Hints dropped here and there : constructing exclusion in St. Nicholas, volume I / Janet Gray and Melissa Fowler
One extra little girl : Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's Orphans / Roxanne Harde
A is an abolitionist : The anti-slavery alphabet and the politics of literacy / Martha L. Sledge
Overcoming racism in Jacob Abbott's Stories of Rainbow and Lucky and in antebellum America / Jeannette Barnes Lessels and Eric Sterling
I am your slave for love : race, sentimentality, and Harriet Beecher Stowe's fiction for children / Lesley Ginsberg
Shut-ins, shut-outs, and Spofford's other children : the Hester Stanley stories / Rita Bode
Robinson Crusoe and the shaping of masculinity in nineteenth-century America / Shawn Thomson
The cleverest children's book written here : Elizabeth Stoddard's Lolly Dinks's doings and the subversion of social conventions / Maria Holmgren Troy
A sentimental childhood : the unlikely memoirs of realist-era writers / Melanie Dawson
The cultural work of Kate Douglas Wiggin : cultivating the child's garden / Anne Lundin
Heroes of the laboratory and the workshop : invention and technology in books for children, 1850-1990 / Eric S. Hintz
Natural history for children and the Agassiz Association / J.D. Stahl
Good masters : child-animal relationships in the writings of Mark Twain and G. Stanley Hall / Joan Menefee
Child consciousness in the American novel : adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), What Maisie knew (1897), and the birth of child psychology / Holly Blackford.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278) and index.

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New York
Series
Children's literature and culture

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Dewey Decimal Class
810.9/3523
Library of Congress
PS490 .E58 2008

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Pagination
xxiv, 284 p. :
Number of pages
284

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19864708M
ISBN 10
0415961505
ISBN 13
9780415961509
LCCN
2007042309
Goodreads
3070935

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