Charles Ferrall: 2 books
Writing the 1926 General Strike
Literature, Culture, Politics
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Charles Ferrall and Dougal McNeill's book analyses the vast literary response to the 1926 General Strike. The Strike not only drew writers into political action but inspired literature that served to shape twentieth-century British views of class, culture and politics. While major figures active at...
Juvenile Literature and British Society, 1850-1950
The Age of Adolescence
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
In this study, Charles Ferrall and Anna Jackson argue that the Victorians created a concept of adolescence that lasted into the twentieth century and yet is strikingly at odds with post-Second World War notions of adolescence as a period of "storm and stress." In the enormously popular "juvenile"...