Class, leisure and national identity in british children's literature, 1918-1950
Auteur :
Sheeky Bird, Hazel
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349488162
Date de publication :
24 oct. 2014
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book places children's literature at the forefront of early twentieth-century debates about national identity and class relations that were expressed through the pursuit of leisure. Focusing on stories about hiking, camping and sailing, this book offers a fresh insight into a popular period of modern British cultural and political history.