Making of the Modern Child

Discover the fascinating exploration of childhood in the Victorian era with "Making of the Modern Child" by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2003, this insightful hardback edition spans 202 pages, delving into how the concept of childhood was shaped through the ideological influences of children's literature, alongside contemporary pedagogical and medical writings. This book offers a critical perspective on the historical context that defined childhood, making it an essential read for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the evolution of childhood concepts. Uncover the intricate connections between literature and societal beliefs, and see how these ideas continue to resonate today. Enhance your understanding of childhood's past and its implications for the modern world by adding this compelling title to your collection.