The mind of the child : child development in literature, science, and medicine, 1840-1900 / by Sally Shuttleworth.
Author/creator |
Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952- |
Other author/creator | Oxford University Press. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Oxford : Oxford University Press, |
Description | x, 497 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Literature |
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Contents | The emergence of child psychiatry -- Fears, phantasms, and night terrors -- Lies and imagination -- Imaginary lands -- Passion -- The forcing apparatus : Dombey and son -- Progress, pressure, and precocity -- Science, system, and the sexual body : the ordeal of Richard Feverel -- Childhood in post-Darwinian psychiatry -- Childhood, sexuality, and the novel -- The science of child development -- Experiments on babies -- Monkeys and children -- Child study in the 1890s -- Autobiography and the science of child study -- Unnatural history : father and son -- Childhood as performance : what Maisie knew -- Jude the obscure and child suicide. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-481) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2010923442 |
ISBN | 9780199582563 |
ISBN | 0199582564 |
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