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Iona Margaret Balfour Opie, CBE, FBA (13 October 1923 – 23 October 2017) [1] and Peter Mason Opie (25 November 1918 – 5 February 1982) were an English married team of folklorists who applied modern techniques to understanding children's literature and play, in studies such as The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (1951) and The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren (1959).
The book had at least one alternative subtitle before The Toxic Cult of Sentimentality was finally chosen, and the US edition had the subtitle How Britain is Ruined by Its Children. The book's front cover featured a wrongly attributed comment, "a taboo-shattering, sacred cow-slaughtering, myth-destroying little gem of a book" by Dominic Lawson ...
Lenore C. Terr (born New York City, 1936) is a psychiatrist and author known for her research into childhood trauma. [1] Terr graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School with an MD. [1] She is the winner of the Blanche Ittleson Award for her research on childhood trauma. [2]
The book was first published by Joseph Johnson in 1788; a second, illustrated edition, with engravings by William Blake, was released in 1791 and remained in print for around a quarter of a century. In Original Stories , Wollstonecraft employed the then-burgeoning genre of children's literature to promote the education of women and an emerging ...
The novelist and poet Michele Roberts described how her childhood reading of The Black Riders "both turned me on and made me feel guilty. Secret pleasure reading it; secret guilt." [7] Needham is known for writing "characters remarkable among the children's books of the period for having real moral dilemmas, and faults as well as virtues." [2]
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Stolen Childhood: Slave Youth in Nineteenth-Century America broadly [3] documents nineteenth century slave children and their lives. [4] It was the first full-length book on the subject, [5] [6] and at the time of its publishing, the topic of enslaved children was underrepresented in American slavery scholarship.