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Children's Books in England
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Children's Books in England, 'Not a collection of queer facts or antiquarian scraps' said Harvey Darton of his book when it was first published in 1932, but 'a chronicle of the English people in their capacity of parents, guardians and educators of children'. Certainly, literature - , Children's Books in England
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  • Children's Books in England
  • Written by author F. J. Harvey Darton
  • Published by Oak Knoll Press,US, 1998/12/31
  • 'Not a collection of queer facts or antiquarian scraps' said Harvey Darton of his book when it was first published in 1932, but 'a chronicle of the English people in their capacity of parents, guardians and educators of children'. Certainly, literature -
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Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Acknowledgments
I An Introductory Survey 1
II The Legacy of the Middle Ages: (i) Fables 9
III The Legacy of the Middle Ages: (ii) Romance and Manners 32
IV The Puritans: 'Good Godly Books' 51
V The Pedlar's Pack: 'The Running Stationers' 68
VI Fairy-Tale and Nursery Rhyme 85
VII Interim: Between the Old and the New 106
VIII John Newbery 120
IX The Theorists: Thomas Day, the Edgeworths, and French Influence 140
X The Moral Tale: (i) Didactic 156
XI The Moral Tale: (ii) Persuasive; Chiefly in Verse 176
XII Interim Again: the Dawn of Levity 199
XIII Two New Englands: 'Peter Parley' and 'Felix Summerly' 219
XIV The Sixties: 'Alice' and After 252
XV The Eighties and Today: Freedom 293
Appendixes
1 Some Additional Notes on Victorian and Edwardian Times 316
2 An Outline of the Evolution of Two Publishers 332
3 A Listing of Books by F. J. Harvey Darton 336
4 F. J. Harvey Darton: 'The Youth of a Children's Magazine' 339
Editor's Notes 349
General Book List 362
Sources of Illustrations 372
Index 376


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