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Children and youth in premodern Scotland /
Children and youth have tended to be under-reported in the historical scholarship. This collection of essays recasts the historical narrative by populating premodern Scottish communities from the thirteenth to the late eighteenth centuries with their lively experiences and voices. By examining medie...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
The Boydell Press, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd.,
[2015]
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| Colección: | St Andrews studies in Scottish history ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Conventions; Introduction: Adding Age and Generation as a Category of Historical Analysis; Part I Experiences of Childhood and Youth; 1 A 'gret cradil of stait': Growing Up with the Court of James IV; 2 A Perl for Your Debts?: Young Women and Apprenticeships in Early Modern Edinburgh; 3 'Your louing childe and foster': The Fostering of Archie Campbell of Argyll, 1633-39; 4 Work and Play: The Material Culture of Childhood in Early Modern Scotland; Part II Representations of the Young
- 5 Clann and Clan: Children of the Gaelic Nobility, c.1500-c.18006 Depictions of Childhood in David Allan's Family Group Portraiture of the 1780s; 7 Slave Children: Scotland's Children as Chattels at Home and Abroad in the Eighteenth Century; 8 Natural Affection, Children, and Family Inheritance Practices in the Long Eighteenth Century; Part III Constructing the Next Generation; 9 Preparing for Kingship: Prince Alexander of Scotland, 1264-84; 10 'At thair perfect age': Elite Child Betrothal and Parental Control, 1430-1560
- 11 Sons and Daughters, 'young wyfis' and 'barnis': Lyric, Gender, and the Imagining of Youth in the Maitland ManuscriptsEnvoi: In Their Own Words: A Mother to Her Son; 12 Elizabeth Melville, Lady Culross: Two Letters to Her Son James; Guide to Further Reading; Index