Originally published in 1987, this title was first submitted as a doctoral dissertation at the University of California, Berkeley in 1974. Completed just as the
The Victorian era witnessed dramatic transformations in print culture, and this new anthology covers the exciting intellectual and social debates of the period.
How a nation educates its children tells us much about the values of its people. From the Salon to the Schoolroom examines the emerging secondary school system
Reading Victorian Schoolrooms examines the numerous schoolroom scenes in nineteenth-century novels during the fraught era of the Victorian education debates. As
While the gender and age of the girl may seem to remove her from any significant contribution to empire, this book provides both a new perspective on familiar g