A comprehensive, nuanced and entirely fresh view of the upbringing of English children in upper and professional class families over three centuries. Drawing on personal testimony from contemporary diaries and letters, this book transforms previous understandings of parenting and what it was like to grow up in the period between 1600 and 1914.
A comprehensive, nuanced and entirely fresh view of the upbringing of English children in upper and professional class families over three centuries. Drawing on personal testimony from contemporary diaries and letters, this book transforms previous understandings of parenting and what it was like to grow up in the period between 1600 and 1914.
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