Growing up in England : the experience of childhood, 1600-1914

Publication Data

• Title Growing up in England : the experience of childhood, 1600-1914
• Author Anthony Fletcher
• Publisher Yale University Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location New Haven, Conn.
• Language English

Contents

Childhood
Boyhood
Girlhood
Parenthood
Care and affection
Marital partnership
Children who died
Maternity
Motherly performance
Fatherly performance
Fathers and educating boys
Mothers and educating boys
The public schools
Boys at university
The schoolroom
Girls at school
Training for society
Personal testimony
Home
School
Travel
Friendship and love
Identity : class, nation and gender.

Topics

• Children :: England :: History
• Children and adults :: England :: History
• England :: Social conditions
• England

Growing up in England : the experience of childhood, 1600-1914 by Anthony Fletcher. ISBN 9780300118506. Published by Yale University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.