Class, Leisure and National Identity in British Children's Literature, 1918-1950 (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature)

by Hazel Sheeky Bird

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This book places children's literature at the forefront of early twentieth-century debates about national identity and class relations that were expressed through the pursuit of leisure. Focusing on stories about hiking, camping and sailing, this book offers a fresh insight into a popular period of modern British cultural and political history.
  • ISBN10 1322169691
  • ISBN13 9781322169699
  • Publish Date 1 January 2014
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 14 April 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Palgrave MacMillan
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 219
  • Language English