Alisa Clapp Itnyre: 1 book
British Hymn Books for Children, 1800-1900
Re-Tuning the History of Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2016
Examining nineteenth-century British hymns for children, Alisa Clapp-Itnyre argues that the unique qualities of children's hymnody created a space for children's empowerment. Unlike other literature of the era, hymn books were often compilations of many writers' hymns, presenting the discerning child...
