Master-Servant Childhood: A History of the Idea of Childhood in Medieval English Culture

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 13 iun 2013

An interdisciplinary synthesis that offers a new understanding of childhood in the Middle Ages as a form of master-servant relation embedded in an ancient sense of time as a correspondence between earthly change and eternal order.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137364784
ISBN-10: 1137364785
Pagini: 130
Ilustrații: VIII, 130 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:2013
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Pivot
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

1. Husbands, Wives, and the Language of Patriarchy 2. Boys, Girls, and the Practices of Servitude 3. Childhood Without Adulthood 4. Age, Generation, and the Logic of Correspondence 5. The Master-Servant Sense of Being in Time

Recenzii

"Ryan's Master-Servant Childhood promises to stimulate further investigation into the historiography and analysis of medieval childhood and to initiate broader discussion among historians and cultural critics alike." - Daniel T. Kline, Associate Professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage, USA

Notă biografică

Patrick Ryan is Associate Professor of Childhood and Social Institutions at Kings University College at Western University, Canada.

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