The Hewins lectures, 1947-1962
by
Andrews, Siri
Title
:
The Hewins lectures, 1947-1962
Author
:
Andrews, Siri
Physical Description
:
xii, 375 pages ; 25 cm
Series
:
Caroline M. Hewins lectures.
General Note
:
Some of the lectures published separately as: Caroline M. Hewins lectures.
Contents
:
From Rollo to Tom Sawyer / The travelogue storybook of the nineteenth century / Caroline M. Hewins and books for children / The youth's companion as recalled by a staff member / The neighborhood stories of Mrs. A.D.T. Whitney / Jacob Abbott : a goodly heritage / Eliza Orne White and her books for children / Laura E. Richards, joyous companion / A nineteenth century plan for reading : the American Sunday School movement / Lucretia P. Hale and The Peterkin papers / Susan Coolidge, 1835-1905 / Authors who began in "St. Nicholas" / Kate Douglas Wiggin / The folklore of New England / Rachel Field
Abstract
:
Fifteen lectures which invite both a backward and a forward look at children's literature. All but one of the lectures are on some lectures are on some aspect of writing for children, the one exception is that on New England folklore.
Subject Term
:
Children's literature, American
American literature
Genre
:
Children's literature
Bookplates
Cloth case bindings
Dust jackets
Lectures
Juvenile works
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Library (institution) copies (document genres
Added Author
:
Andrews, Siri
Melcher, Frederic Gershom, 1879-1963
Added Uniform Title
:
Caroline M. Hewins lectures
| Library | Material Type | Call Number | Location |
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| Downtown Library | Archival Material | PN1009 .A1 H4 | Hartford History Center |