Nineteenth-Century Children's Literature and the Myth of the Domestic Ideal
by
Elizabeth Thiel
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
The myth of the Victorian family remains a pervasive influence within a contemporary Britain that perceives itself to be in social crisis. Nostalgic for a golden age of "Victorian values" in which visions of supportive, united families predominate, the common consciousness, exhorted by social...