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Item Details
| Title:
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HISTORY OF SANDFORD AND MERTON
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| By: |
Thomas Day (Editor), Stephen Bending (Editor), Stephen Bygrave (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£31.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1551116286 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781551116280 |
| Publisher: |
BROADVIEW PRESS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
13 November, 2009 |
| Edition: |
Critical ed. |
| Series: |
Broadview Editions |
| Pages: |
480 |
| Description: |
A novel that is enlightenment for beginners, offering a course of education in class, race, and gender to its six year-old protagonists, the robust farm-boy Harry Sandford and Tommy Merton, the spoilt boy from the big house. It offers practical lessons in manners, masculinity, and class politics. |
| Synopsis: |
Among the earliest novels written about children, for children, The History of Sandford and Merton was enormously popular for a century and a half after its first publication in 1783-9. The novel is Enlightenment for beginners, offering a course of education in class, race, and gender to its six year-old protagonists, the robust farm-boy Harry Sandford and Tommy Merton, the spoiled boy from the big house. Sandford and Merton offers entertaining and practical lessons in manners, masculinity, and class politics. This Broadview Edition includes the original illustrations, along with contemporary reviews and other material on childhood by John Locke, Thomas Day, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and others. |
| Publication: |
Canada |
| Imprint: |
Broadview Press Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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