Claudia Nelson, Edith Nesbit

The Story of the Treasure Seekers and The Wouldbegoods (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The first critical edition of the beloved classics that established Edith Nesbit as a major children's writer provides extensive guidance to help today's reader navigate the enchanting world of the Bastable family. Nelson situates Nesbit's groundbreaking stories in the context of British popular culture at the dawn of the twentieth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137341167
• Artikelnr.: 43449144

Autorenporträt

Claudia Nelson is Professor of English and Cornerstone Faculty Fellow at Texas A&M University, USA. Claudia Nelson is Professor of English and director of Women's Studies at Texas A&M University. In addition to coediting three anthologies of essays, she is the author of Boys Will Be Girls: The Feminine Ethic and British Children's Fiction, 1857-1917, Invisible Men: Fatherhood in Victorian Periodicals, 1850-1910 , and Little Strangers: Portrayals of Adoption in America, 1850-1929, which won the Children's Literature Association award for the best scholarly book of 2003 in the field of children's studies.