Children's Literature and Capitalism: Fictions of Social Mobility in Britain, 1850-1914 by Christopher Parkes

Critical Approaches to Children's Literature

Children's Literature and Capitalism: Fictions of Social Mobility in Britain, 1850-1914

Christopher Parkes

215 pages hardcover 2012

1 edition

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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After the first phase of industrialization in Britain, the child emerged as both a victim of and a threat to capitalism. This book explores the changing relationship between the child and capitalist society in the works of some of the most importa...

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