The Invention of Childhood (BBC Radio)

by Hugh Cunningham and Michael Morpurgo

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The Invention of Childhood will paint a vivid picture of the lives of children in Britain from pagan Anglo-Saxon times to the present day. Drawing heavily on primary sources, such as diaries, autobiographies, paintings, photographs and letters, the book will present a complete chronological history of the experience of children in Britain during the past 1500 years. We will learn the key elements that have shaped their lives down the ages and how this has differed as a result of gender, geography and ethnicity. The book will also relate children's lives to larger events in national and international history....Read more
  • ISBN10 0563493909
  • ISBN13 9780563493907
  • Publish Date 14 September 2006
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 10 August 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher BBC Consumer Publishing
  • Imprint BBC Books
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 320
  • Language English