The Child Figure in English Literature
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The Child Figure in English Literature

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Graveyards or wonderlands have more often than firesides and nurseries been the element in which we encounter the child in English literature, and Robert Pattison begins his narrative by asking why literary children are seldom associated with parents and family, but instead repeatedly occur as solitary figures against a background of social and philosophic melancholy. In a...more
Paperback, 208 pages
Published June 1st 2008 by University of Georgia Press
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