Over the River and Through the Wood : An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century American Children's Poetry /

"Over the River and Through the Wood is the first and only collection of its kind, offering readers an unequaled view of the quality and diversity of nineteenth-century American children's poetry. Most American poets wrote for children--from famous names such as Ralph Waldo Emerson to less...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sorby, Angela (Editor), Kilcup, Karen L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Amerikansk poesi.
Poesi för barn.
Amerikanisches Englisch
Lyrik
Children's poetry, American.
American poetry.
Poesie americaine > 19e siecle.
American poetry > 19th century.
Poetry.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Growing things
  • Landscapes and seasons
  • Creepy crawlies
  • Feathered friends
  • Domestic animals
  • Wild animals
  • Toys and play
  • Nonsense
  • Cautionary tales
  • Learning lessons
  • Slavery and freedom
  • Politics and social reform
  • Death and affliction
  • Fairy and folk
  • Holidays
  • Histories
  • Science and technology
  • Homework and handwork
  • Family ties
  • Dreams and visions.

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