Vicious infants: dangerous childhoods in antebellum u.s. literature
Auteur :
Soderberg, Laura
Éditeur :
University of Massachusetts Press
ISBN :
9781625345882
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2021
Dimensions :
22,0 x 14,7 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
335 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers a counterhistory of literary childhood as both perceived social threat and site of resistance, revealing that many children were not only cut off from family and society, they were also preemptively excluded from the rewards of citizenship and adulthood.