Charles Dickens and the Victorian Child
Discover the intricate world of childhood in the Victorian era with Charles Dickens and the Victorian Child by Amberyl Malkovich. Published in 2014 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this insightful paperback spans 176 pages and delves into the portrayal of the imperfect child in Dickens's works. Malkovich expertly examines how these representations shaped the romanticization and socialization of children during the Victorian period.
Through her analysis, Malkovich argues that the essence of the Victorian child continues to resonate in contemporary children's literature. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, history, and childhood studies. Join Malkovich on a journey that reveals the lasting impact of Dickens's characters on the understanding of childhood today.