Early modern childhood : an introduction / edited by Anna French.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

French, Anna, editor.

Series:

Early modern themes

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--History.

Children.

History.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xi, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.

Summary:

"Early Modern Childhood is a detailed and accessible introduction to childhood in the early modern period, which guides students through every part of childhood from infancy to youth and places the early modern child within the broader social context of the period"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contexts

Locating the Early Modern Child / Anna French

The Early Modern Family / Katie Barclay

The Household / Tara Hamling

Beginnings

Conception, Pregnancy and Birth Daphna / Oren-Magidor

Infancy / Anna French

Schools and Education / Alan Ross

Identities

Protestants / Alec Ryrie

Catholics / Lucy Underwood

Gender / Min Ji Kang

Adversity

Crime and Disorder / Paul Griffiths

Illness and Death / Adriana Benzaquén

Illegitimacy Katie Barclay

Repersentations

Drama / Katie Knowles

Children's Clothing / Maria Hayward

Portraiture / Jane Eade.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Early modern childhood

ISBN:

9781138038417

1138038415

9781138038424

1138038423

OCLC:

1104405248

Publisher Number:

40029555862