British Hymn Books for Children, 1800-1900: Re-Tuning the History of Childhood

Author:   Alisa Clapp-Itnyre ,  Professor Claudia Nelson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781409454304


Pages:   308
Publication Date:   28 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alisa Clapp-Itnyre ,  Professor Claudia Nelson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.748kg
ISBN:  

9781409454304


ISBN 10:   1409454304
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   28 December 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Introduction: Re-tuning the history of childhood with chords and verses; Creating communities for song: class and gender in children’s hymn-singing experiences; Re-writing the history of children’s literature: three periods of children’s hymnody; Erasing child-adult distinctions: ’crossover’ children’s hymn-texts and tunes; Staging the child: agency and stasis for children in art and hymn-book illustrations; Reforming society: missionary, bands of hope, and bands of mercy hymns; Resurrecting the child: the cult of the deathbed, hymns of faith, and children of life; Works cited; Index.

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'This is a highly original work on an important topic, of the kind that makes readers wonder why nobody has ever tackled the subject before.' Nicholas Temperley, University of Illinois, USA


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Alisa Clapp-Itnyre is Professor of English at Indiana University East, USA.

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