Considering a wide range of texts by authors such as Locke, Rousseau, Caroline Norton, Henry Mayhew, Frances Trollope, and Charles Dickens, Monica Flegel provides an interpretive framework for understanding the formation of child cruelty popularized by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. The emergence of the NSPCC, Flegel argues, had material effects on the lives of children, and profound implications for the role of class in representations of suffering and abused children.
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Considering a wide range of texts by authors such as Locke, Rousseau, Caroline Norton, Henry Mayhew, Frances Trollope, and Charles Dickens, Monica Flegel provides an interpretive framework for understanding the formation of child cruelty popularized by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. The emergence of the NSPCC, Flegel argues, had material effects on the lives of children, and profound implications for the role of class in representations of suffering and abused children.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. light shelfwear to the jacket, a few instances of underlining to the introduction, rest of text is perfect. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 214 p. Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present. Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0754664562. Text clean and tight; light wrinkling to dust jacket; Ashgate Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present; 9.29 X 6.30 X 0.87 inches; 214 pages.
