
Reading Children
What does it mean for a child to be a "reader" and how did American culture come to place such a high value on this identity? Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American modernity, exploring long-lived but now forgotten early children''s literature, discredited yet highly influential pedagogical practices, the property lessons inherent in chil...
What does it mean for a child to be a "reader" and how did American culture come to place such a high value on this identity? Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American modernity, exploring long-lived but now forgotten early children''s literature, discredited yet highly influential pedagogical practices, the property lessons inherent in chil...
