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Victorian Alphabet Books and the Education of the Eye

Hoffman, A. Robin

Victorian Alphabet Books and the Education of the Eye

British Approaches to Literacy through the Nineteenth Century

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ISBN: 9780198938132
Published: November 21, 2024
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Pub. Country: United Kingdom
Format: Hardback
Pages: 246

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Explores what nineteenth-century alphabet books can tell us about literacy and constructions of childhood in Britain throughout this period. The volume shows how artists and writers including William Thackeray, Edward Lear, and Kate Greenaway participated in ongoing debates about what counted as literacy and how reading should be taught.

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