Eighteenth-Century Literature and Childhood Emotions

Exploring the peculiar alliances between childishness and affect that are posted in the long eighteenth century, this new book traces the ways in which literature of the period and in particular children's literature sought to civilize its readers by attempting to reform and manipulate their emotions.

Explorand aliantele deosebite dintre copilarie si afect care sunt postate in lungul secolului al XVIII-lea, aceasta noua carte urmareste modalitatile prin care literatura din perioada respectiva si in special literatura pentru copii a incercat sa-si civilizeze cititorii incercand sa-si reformeze si sa manipuleze emotiile.