Christmas Books for Children
This Element traces the varied and magical history of Christmas publications for children. The Christmas book market has played an important role in the growth of children's literature, from well-loved classics to more ephemeral annuals and gift books. Starting with the eighteenth century and continuing to recent sales successes and picturebooks, Christmas Books for Children investigates continuities and new trends in this hugely significant part of the children's book market.
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Christmas Books for Children
This Element traces the varied and magical history of Christmas publications for children. The Christmas book market has played an important role in the growth of children's literature, from well-loved classics to more ephemeral annuals and gift books. Starting with the eighteenth century and continuing to recent sales successes and picturebooks, Christmas Books for Children investigates continuities and new trends in this hugely significant part of the children's book market.
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Christmas Books for Children

Christmas Books for Children

by Eugene Giddens
Christmas Books for Children

Christmas Books for Children

by Eugene Giddens

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Overview

This Element traces the varied and magical history of Christmas publications for children. The Christmas book market has played an important role in the growth of children's literature, from well-loved classics to more ephemeral annuals and gift books. Starting with the eighteenth century and continuing to recent sales successes and picturebooks, Christmas Books for Children investigates continuities and new trends in this hugely significant part of the children's book market.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781108670869
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/28/2019
Series: Elements in Publishing and Book Culture
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 30 MB
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Table of Contents

1. The emergence and growth of the Christmas book market 1750–1850; 2. The moral Christmas, 1850–1910; 3. The festive Christmas, 1850–1910; 4. Christmas books for children In the twenty-first century.
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