Interactions between age groups were central to major social and cultural developments in eighteenth-century England, and this book serves as a powerful reminder that people lived through not in the past.
Interactions between age groups were central to major social and cultural developments in eighteenth-century England, and this book serves as a powerful reminder that people lived through not in the past.
BARBARA CROSBIE is Assistant Professor in Early Modern Social History at Durham University and co-edited (with Adrian Green) Economy and Culture in North-East England, 1500-1800 (Boydell Press, 2018).
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Introduction Section One: Childhood 1. Cultivating Childhood 2. New Generations of Pedagogues Section Two: Youth 3. A 'Modern' Apprenticeship 4. The Hubris of Youth Section Three: Adulthood 5. Fashioning Distinctions 6. Political Generations Conclusion
