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The mind of the child : child development in literature, science, and medicine, 1840-1900
- Title
- The mind of the child : child development in literature, science, and medicine, 1840-1900 / by Sally Shuttleworth.
- Author
- Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952-
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- x, 497 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Child Development > Great Britain
- Adolescent Development > Great Britain
- Adolescent Psychology > history > Great Britain
- Child Psychology > history > Great Britain
- History, 19th Century > Great Britain
- Literature > history > Great Britain
- Child development in literature
- English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Literature and science > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- Child psychology in literature
- Literature and medicine > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-481) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-6227
- ISBN
- 9780199582563
- 0199582564
- OCLC
- 500794390
- Author
- Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952-
- Title
- The mind of the child : child development in literature, science, and medicine, 1840-1900 / by Sally Shuttleworth.
- Imprint
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-481) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-6227