Children's literature of the English Renaissance
By: Warren W. Wooden ; edited, with an introduction, by Jeanie Watson.
Contributors: Watson, Jeanie, 1943-
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Lexington, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Children's literature, English -- History and criticism; English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Children -- Books and reading -- England -- History; Renaissance -- England
Notes: Bibliography: p. [175]-178.
Some essays published previously.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: From Caxton to Comenius; title: Childermass sermons in late medieval England; title: Childhood and death; title: The topos of childhood in Marian England; title: John Foxe's Book of martyrs and the child reader; title: Michael Drayton's Nymphidia; title: A Child's garden of sprites; title: The Water-poet; title: Nature moralized, John Bunyan's Country rhimes for children.