Time of beauty, time of fear : the romantic legacy in the literature of childhood / edited by James Holt McGavran, Jr.

It is now two and a half centuries since Jean-Jacques Rousseau first wrote so evocatively of natural man in Social Contract and of experiential education in Emile. His emphasis on the early years as a crucial part of life drove the Romantic reconceptualization of childhood & mdash;the idea that...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	McGavran, James Holt, Jr., 1941-2014
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Children's literature, English > History and criticism. Children's literature, American > History and criticism. Romanticism. Children in literature. Children's literature, American. Children's literature, English. Criticism, interpretation, etc.