The nineteenth-century child and consumer culture
| Titel: | The nineteenth-century child and consumer culture / Dennis Denisoff, Ryerson University, Canada |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Aldershot, Hampshire; Burlington,VT : Ashgate, 2008 |
| Umfang: | X, 239 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present |
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| ISBN: | 9780754661566 ; 9780754661566 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
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| Lokale Klassifikation: | Sekundärliteratur |
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- Introduction
- Small change: the consumerist designs of the 19th-century child
- Part 1
- Play Things: Toys and Theater
- Experiments before breakfast: toys, education, and middle-class childhood
- Paper dreams and romantic projections: the 19th-century toy theater, boyhood, and aesthetic play
- The drama of precocity: child performers on the Victorian stage
- Part 2
- Consuming Desires: 'I'm not a bit expensive'
- Henry James and the sexualization of the Victorian girl
- For-getting to eat: Alice's mouthing metonymy
- Salome's lost childhood: Wilde's daughter of Sodom, jugendstil culture, and the queer afterlife of a decadent myth
- Part 3
- Adulthood and Nationhood
- Adult children's literature in Victorian Britain
- Home Thoughts and Home Scenes: packaging middle-class childhood for Christmas consumption
- Maps, pirates and treasure: the commodification of imperialism in 19th-century boys' adventure fiction
- Part 4
- Children and the Terrors of Cultural Consumption: Toys and terror
- Lucy Clifford's Anyhow Stories
- 'We have orphans [...] in stock': crime and the consumption of sensational children
- 'And now Tom being killed, and all spent and eaten': children, consumption, and commerce in 19th-century child-protection discourse
- Index