Fashioning childhood in the eighteenth century
Subtitle: age and identity
By: edited by Anja Müller.
Contributors: Müller, Anja.
Series: Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Children -- Europe, Western -- Social conditions -- 18th century; Childhood in literature; Childhood in art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on a conference.
Table of contents: title: The doctor and the child / Adriana S. Benzaquén; title: Children as patients in German-speaking regions in the eighteenth century / Iris Ritzmann; title: Observing children in an early journal of psychology / Anthony Krupp; title: The legal status of children in eighteenth-century England / Anna-Christina Giovanopoulos; title: Children, adolescents, and fashionable urban society in eighteenth-century England / Peter Borsay; title: The child in the visual culture of consumption 1790-1830 / Patricia Crown; title: Locke's education or Rousseau's freedom / Christoph Houswitschka; title: Fashioning age and identity : childhood and the stages of life in eighteenth-century English periodicals / Anja Müller; title: Engaging identity : portraits of children in late eighteenth-century European art / Dorothy Johnson; title: Greuze and the ideology of infant nursing in eighteenth-century France / Bernadette Fort; title: Childhood and juvenile delinquency in eighteenth-century Newgate calendars / Uwe Böker; title: Tales of miracle or lessons of morality? : school editions of Ovid's Metamorphoses as a means of shaping the personalities of British schoolboys / Sonja Fielitz; title: Defoe's children / Klaus Peter Jochum; title: Fictionalizing foundlings : social tradition and change in Henry Fielding's Tom Jones / Jan Hollm; title: Winding up the clock : the conception and birth of Tristram Shandy / Dirk Vanderbeke; title: Gendered childhoods : on the discursive formation of young females in the eighteenth century / Brigitte Claser; title: Fashioning the child author : reading Jane Austen's juvenilia / Peter Sabor.