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The invention of childhood

Cunningham, Hugh2006
Books, Manuscripts
Drawing on sources such as diaries, autobiographies, paintings, photographs & letters, this book presents a chronological history of the experience of children in Britain during the past 1000 years. It teaches the key elements that have shaped their lives down the ages & how it differed as a result of gender, geography & ethnicity.
Main title:
The invention of childhood / Hugh Cunningham.
Imprint:
London : BBC, 2006.
Collation:
302 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Radio tie-in.Radio tie-in, with The voices of children by Michael Morpurgo.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
05634939099780563493907
Dewey class:
305.2'3'0941305.230941305.2
Local class:
305.23
Language:
English
BRN:
38311
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