Pasts at play showcases a range of approaches to children's literature and culture, from disciplines including Classics, English Literature, and History. The ten essays integrate visual and material culture into historical practice to analyse how nineteenth-century children interacted playfully with the past to generate moral lessons.
Pasts at play showcases a range of approaches to children's literature and culture, from disciplines including Classics, English Literature, and History. The ten essays integrate visual and material culture into historical practice to analyse how nineteenth-century children interacted playfully with the past to generate moral lessons.
Rachel Bryant Davies is a Lecturer in Comparative Literature at Queen Mary University of London Barbara Gribling is a Research Associate in the School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics at Newcastle University
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Introduction: pasts at play Rachel Bryant Davies and Barbara Gribling Part I: Biblical and archaeological pasts 1 Noah's Ark aeology and nineteenth century children Melanie Keene 2 Bringing Egypt home: children's encounters with ancient Egypt in the long nineteenth century Virginia Zimmerman Part II: Classical pasts 3 Didactic heroes: masculinity, sexuality and exploration in the Argonaut story of Kingsley's The Heroes Helen Lovatt 4 'Fun from the Classics': puzzling antiquity in The Boy's Own Paper Rachel Bryant Davies Part III: Medieval and early modern pasts 5 Youthful consumption and conservative visions: Robin Hood and Wat Tyler in late Victorian penny periodicals Stephen Basdeo 6 A tale of two ladies? Stuart women as role models for Victorian and Edwardian girls and young women Rosemary Mitchell Part IV: Revived pasts 7 Tarry at home antiquarians: children's 'tour books' 1740 1840 M. O. Grenby 8 Playing with the past: child consumers, pedagogy and British history games, c. 1780 1850 Barbara Gribling 9 Re enacting local history in the Stepney Children's Pageant, 1909 Ellie Reid Appendix A: A list of 'tour books' M. O. Grenby Appendix B: A list of British history themed toys and games Barbara Gribling Index
Introduction: pasts at play Rachel Bryant Davies and Barbara Gribling Part I: Biblical and archaeological pasts 1 Noah's Ark aeology and nineteenth century children Melanie Keene 2 Bringing Egypt home: children's encounters with ancient Egypt in the long nineteenth century Virginia Zimmerman Part II: Classical pasts 3 Didactic heroes: masculinity, sexuality and exploration in the Argonaut story of Kingsley's The Heroes Helen Lovatt 4 'Fun from the Classics': puzzling antiquity in The Boy's Own Paper Rachel Bryant Davies Part III: Medieval and early modern pasts 5 Youthful consumption and conservative visions: Robin Hood and Wat Tyler in late Victorian penny periodicals Stephen Basdeo 6 A tale of two ladies? Stuart women as role models for Victorian and Edwardian girls and young women Rosemary Mitchell Part IV: Revived pasts 7 Tarry at home antiquarians: children's 'tour books' 1740 1840 M. O. Grenby 8 Playing with the past: child consumers, pedagogy and British history games, c. 1780 1850 Barbara Gribling 9 Re enacting local history in the Stepney Children's Pageant, 1909 Ellie Reid Appendix A: A list of 'tour books' M. O. Grenby Appendix B: A list of British history themed toys and games Barbara Gribling Index
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