03111nam 2200661 a 450 991082607990332120240513222935.01-136-84196-21-136-84197-01-283-04137-597866130413710-203-83325-210.4324/9780203833254 (CKB)2560000000061475(EBL)668152(OCoLC)704278286(SSID)ssj0000621210(PQKBManifestationID)12178990(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000621210(PQKBWorkID)10616651(PQKB)10015985(MiAaPQ)EBC668152(EXLCZ)99256000000006147520100715d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe children's book business lessons from the long eighteenth century /Lissa Paul1st ed.New York Routledge20111 online resource (235 p.)Children's literature and culture ;72Description based upon print version of record.0-415-62826-1 0-415-93789-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: And in this book there are many houses -- This is the house that Ben built -- These are the books that lived in the house that Ben built -- These are the lessons taught from the books that lived in the house that Ben built -- These are the women who wrote the books that lived in the house that Ben built -- These are (not) the children who read the books that lived in the house that Ben built -- In the end.In The Children's Book Business, Lissa Paul constructs a new kind of book biography. By focusing on Eliza Fenwick's1805 product-placement novel, Visits to the Juvenile Library, in the context of Marjorie Moon's 1990 bibliography, Benjamin Tabart's Juvenile Library, Paul explains how twenty-first century cultural sensibilities are informed by late eighteenth-century attitudes towards children, reading, knowledge, and publishing. The thinking, knowing children of the Enlightenment, she argues, are models for present day technologically-connected, socially-conscious Children's literature and culture ;72.Children's literature, EnglishPublishingHistory18th centuryPublishers and publishingGreat BritainHistory18th centuryChildrenBooks and readingGreat BritainHistory18th centuryChildrenBooks and readingChildren's literature, EnglishPublishingHistoryPublishers and publishingHistoryChildrenBooks and readingHistoryChildrenBooks and reading.820.9/92820933Paul Lissa1645586MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826079903321The children's book business3992141UNINA