Murray, Gail Schmunk.

American children's literature and the construction of childhood / Gail Schmunk Murray. - New York : London : Twayne Publishers ; Prentice Hall International, c1998. - xix, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Twayne's history of American childhood series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-264) and index.

0805741070 (alk. paper)

98027647


Children's literature, American--History and criticism.
Children--Books and reading.--United States
Children in literature.

PS490 / .M85 1998

810.9/9282