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The Victorian Baby in Print: Infancy, Infant Care, and Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture Wagner, Tamara S. (Associate Professor of Victorian Literature, Nanyang Technological University)
The Victorian Baby in Print: Infancy, Infant Care, and Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture
Wagner, Tamara S. (Associate Professor of Victorian Literature, Nanyang Technological University)
The first study to focus exclusively on the baby in nineteenth-century literature and culture. Drawing on novels by writers such as Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, as well as parenting magazines and manuals, it analyses how representations of infancy shaped an iconography that has defined the Victorian age.
320 pages, 9 Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 27, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198858010 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 25 × 240 mm · 642 g |