Narratives Of Child Neglect In Romantic And Victorian Culture by G. Benziman, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Contextualizing the topos of the neglected child within a variety of discourses, this book challenges the assumption that the early nineteenth century witnessed a clear transition from a Puritan to a liberating approach to children and demonstrates that oppressive assumptions survive in major texts considered part of the Romantic cult of childhood. | Narratives Of Child Neglect In Romantic And Victorian Culture by G. Benziman, Paperback | Indigo Chapters