Louisa May Alcott and the Textual Child: A Critical Theory Approach

By Kristina West

Book Overview

Chapter 1: Reading Alcott's Textual Childhood.- Chapter 2: 'We really lived most of it': The Trouble with Autobiography.- Chapter 3: Subverting the Sentimental Domestic.- Chapter 4: Queering the Child.- Chapter 5: Race, Disability, and Class: Alcott's Peripheral Children.- Chapter 6: A Transcendental Childhood.- Chapter 7: 'The model children': Alcott's Theories of Education.- Chapter 8: Retelling Alcott in the 21st Century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030390276
• ISBN13: 9783030390273
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"