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Parenting in England, 1760-1830 : emotion, identity, and generation / Joanne Bailey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bailey, Joanne (Professor of social and cultural history)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Parenting--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Parenting.
- Parenting--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (294 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A study of the world of parenting in late Georgian England. Based on extensive and wide-ranging sources from memoirs and correspondence, to fiction, advice guides, and engravings Bailey uncovers how people, from the poor to the rich, thought about themselves as parents and remembered their own parents.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Parenting and parenthood : ideals, representations, and meanings
- pt. 2. Parenting and parenthood : public, family, and personal identities
- pt. 3. Generations : transmitted values, shared endeavours, and evolving relationships.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-274) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 20, 2012).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-66471-2
- 0-19-162371-7
- OCLC:
- 922971453
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