Index A.B.C. for Children, An, 71 Apollonian child, 3 ABCs, 70–1 Apology for Poetry, An, 70 About a Boy, 246 Apostles’ Creed, 27 Acid House, The, 247 ‘Appeal for Poor Children, An,’ 147 adolescentia, 4, 22–3, 33 Ariès, Philippe, 4–5, 21–2, 25, 34, 88 Aventures of a Prisoner in Fairyland, 174 Centuries of Childhood, 4–5, 21 Aesop ‘Ariès effect,’ 21–2, 34 Aesop Improved, 69–70, 76, 80 Armstrong, Nancy, 95 ‘Age of Terror,’ 240 Armstrong, Richard Ages of Man, 4 Sea Change, 217 Alcott, Louisa May Art of Being Ruled, The, 199 Little Women, 120–1 Artesia, 79 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, 9, Ashley, Bernard 116, 123–9 Donovan Croft, 223 Alma redemptoris mater, 27 Trouble with Donovan Croft, The, 235 Almond, David ‘At Lehmann’s,’ 208 Fire-Eaters, The, 14, 225, 233–4 At the Back of the North Wind, 119–20 Amadis de Gaul, 79 ‘At the Bay,’ 208, 209 amen, 27 Atonement, 14, 239, 241–3, 248–9 Amis, Kingsley Auerbach, Nina, 123 Lucky Jim, 216 ‘Auguries of Innocence,’ 175 Amis, Martin Ave, 27, 30 London Fields, 240 Ayers, David, 200 Andersen, Hans Christian, 120, 128 ‘Little Match-Seller, The,’ 118, 119, ‘Baby Tuckoo among the Grown-Ups,’ 124 12–13, 196–209 Anglo-Boer war, 12, 165 Bacon, Fryar, 79 ‘Anglo-Mongrels and the Rose,’ 201–2 Baden-Powell, Agnes Ann Veronica, 187 Handbook for Girl Guides, or, How Anon Girls Can Help Build the Empire, Aesop Improved,69 The, 166 ‘Boys Make Men,’ 148 Baden-Powell, Robert, 166 ‘From “Our alley” to the Green Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Fields,’ 150 Instruction in Good Citizenship, ‘The Flower Girl,’ 151 166 ‘Is it All Still There?’ 155 Bage, Robert King and Queen’s Entertainment at Hermsprong: or, Man as He Is Not, Richmond,55 91–2 ‘Music and the Drama,’ 51 Bailey, Merridee, 30 Office of Christian Parents, The, 57 Ballard, R. V. Anticipations, 189–91 ‘Christmas Story, A,’ 156–7 Apollo Shroving, 55 Ballet Shoes, 226 251 252 Index Banks, Iain, 15, 240 Blake, William, 8, 106, 108–11, 174, Wasp Factory, The, 15, 240 225 baptism, 22–6, 174 ‘Auguries of Innocence,’ 175 Barbauld, Anna Laetitia, 8, 111 ‘Chimney Sweeper, The,’ 108–9 Barker, Pat ‘Lamb, The,’ 106–7 Border Crossing, 15, 242 ‘Little Black Boy, The,’ 108–9, 225 ‘Barnardo Alphabet, The,’ 158–60 Poetry and Prose of William Blake, Barnardo, Dr, 147, 149, 150, 153, 154, The, 106 158 ‘Schoolboy, The,’ 107–8, 112 Barne, Kitty Songs of Innocence, 106, 108 Visitors from London, 217 Songs of Innocence and Experience, 8, Barney, Richard, 93 110 Plots of Enlightenment, 87 blankslate,2,6,104 Barrie, J. M., 12, 166, 167, 168, ‘Bliss,’ 208 169, 173, 174, 175, 176, Blue Lagoon, The, 12, 165, 167, 177, 179 169–73, 178–9 Little White Bird, The, 167, 175–6 Blyton, Enid, 217, 222 Peter and Wendy, 12, 167–74, 176, Boas, Frederick Samuel, 51, 117 178, 179 Bodleian Library, Oxford, 29 Booke of Merrie Riddles, The, 71 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 167 Border Crossing, 15, 242 Peter Pan or The Boy Who Would Not Borrowers, The, 218 Grow Up, 12, 13, 166, 167, 176, Borsay, Peter, 89 178 Boston, Lucy Basement Room, The, 214–15 A Stranger at Green Knowe, 218 Bates, Charley, 134–5 Children of Green Knowe, The, 218 Bawden, Nina Bourdieu, Pierre Carrie’s War, 14, 222, 225, 231 Language and Symbolic Power, 33 Beebe, Minnie, 191 Bowden, Caroline, 56 Belloc, Hilaire Bowen, Elizabeth, 13, 197, 207, 209, Cautionary Tales for Children, 166 248 Benjamin, Floella HouseinParis,The,13, 207 Coming to England, 14, 225, Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, The, 247 235, 236 Boyne, John Benjamin, Jessica, 201 Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, The, 247 Bennett, Andrew, 209 ‘Boys Make Men,’ 148 Bennett, Arnold, 197 Brazil, Angela, 166 Bentley, G. E., 64 ‘Brenda’ (Georgina Castle Smith) Beresford, J. D. Froggy’s Little Brother, 10, 136, 138 Imperfect Mother, An, 204 Nothing to Nobody, 139–42 Bergson, Henri, 199 Brent-Dyer, Elinor, 222 birth, 22–6 ‘Chalet School,’ 222 Blackwood, Algernon, 12, 167, Bridge of Children’s Books, A, 213 173–9 Brinsley, John, 6, 72, 73, 75, 77, 78 A Prisoner in Fairyland: (The Book A Consolation for Our Grammar That ‘Uncle Paul’ Wrote, 174 Schools,77 ‘Clairvoyance,’ 176 Children’s Dialogues, 6, 72–8 Education of Uncle Paul, The, 12, 167, Corderius Dialogues Translated 169, 173–9 Grammatically, 74 Index 253 Esop’s Fables Translated Cautionary Tales for Grammatically, 76 Children, 166 Ludus Literarius, 72, 73 Cecil, William, 55 British Children’s Books in the Twentieth ‘Celestial Omnibus, The,’ 12, 183, Century, 226 187, 191–4 British Library (BL), 29 Cement Garden, The, 14–15, 227, Britten, Benjamin, 215 239–44 Brome, Richard, 60–1 Centuries of Childhood, 4–5, 21 Jovial Crew, A, 61 Century of the Child, The, Brontë, Charlotte, 9, 10, 11, 165 123, 128 ‘Chalet School,’ 222 Jane Eyre, 10, 121–2 Chambers, Aidan, 227 Brooke, Rupert, 199 ‘Changing Status of Children and Brooks, Cleanth, 47 Children’s Literature, The,’ Brooks, Libby, 2 230–1 Buckeridge, Anthony, 222 Charles I, 55 Burke, Christian Charlie and the Chocolate ‘Grown Old Before Their Time,’ Factory, 227 157–8 Chaucer, Geoffrey Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 166, 182, ‘Clerk’s Tale, The,’ 31 219, 226 ‘Prioress’s Tale, The,’ 24, 27 In the Closed Room, 166 Chedgzoy, Kate, 57–8, 62–3 Little Princess, A, 166, 226 Secret Garden, The, 166, 219 Shakespeare and Childhood, 39 Shuttle, The, 166 child Burney, Frances angelic, 3, 9, 40, 41, 42, 116–20, Evelina: or, The History of a Young 121, 123, 124, 128, 129, 143 Lady’s Entrance into the World, 92 Apollonian, 3 Burton, Richard, 65 corruption and, 3, 13, 98 n.11, 116, Bushell, Thomas, 56 118, 131, 134, 135, 137, 140, Butler, Samuel 142, 144 n.1, 150, 154–5, Erewhon, 183 158–9, 189, 196, 214–16, 223 Way of All Flesh, The, 12, n.1, 227, 246 182–6, 194 crime and, 10, 15, 52, 118, 131–44, 152, 165, 183, 186, 187, 234, Cambridge University, 183 242, 248, 249 Campe, Joachim Heinrich, 94 death and, 6, 9, 16, 24, 25, 38, 40–2, New Robinson Crusoe, The, (Robinson 44, 46, 47, 50, 101, 104–5, der Jüngere) 92–4 116–18, 119, 120, 124, 128, Carew, Thomas, 60 153, 155–6, 166, 172, 177–9, Carnegie Medal, 216–22 205–6, 239, 240 ‘Carol, A,’ 196 degenerate, 10, 131–44 Carpenter, Mary, 138, 140 Dionysian, 3 Carrie’s War, 14, 222, 225, 231 Enigmatic, 4 Carroll, Lewis idealization of, 2, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, 9, 29, 41, 42, 116, 117, 120, 121, 116, 123–9, 225 123, 128, 137, 147, 150, 151, Cary, Phoebe 166, 196, 200, 205, 220, 240, ‘Nobody’s Child,’ 151 241, 246 254 Index child – continued Child in Time, The, 14, 239, 243–7 innocence of, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, ‘Child-Who-Was-Tired, The,’ 208 13, 15, 16, 24, 40, 41–2, 49, 50, Childermass, The, 200 52, 62, 91, 102, 104, 105, 106, Childe’s First Tutor, The, 71–2 110, 114, 116–17, 119, 120, childgered, 28 128, 131–44, 150, 154, 155, childhood studies, 1, 21, 34, 38–9 156, 169, 183, 200, 206, 207, childishness, 26, 28, 29, 34, 40, 43, 49, 209, 213–16, 219, 220, 234, 50, 57, 58, 59, 62, 63, 66, 76, 94, 239–43, 244, 246, 249 119, 121, 124, 150, 191, 192, natural, 3, 6, 7, 8, 33, 39, 40, 43, 44, 193, 208 89, 102, 104, 105, 112, 119, Children and Young Person’s Act, 165 123, 128, 133, 152, 170, 172, Children of Green Knowe, The 218 244, 248 Children of Paul’s, 57 nature and, 8, 12, 41, 87, 89, 110, Children of the King’s Revels, 57, 61, 112, 116, 117, 128, 133, 151, 64 154–6, 166, 167, 170, 171, 173, Children of the Queen’s Revels, 57 175, 179, 188, 190, 241, 246 Children of the Revels, 6, 55–6, 61–5 nostalgia and, 2, 7, 8, 13, 14, 91, Children’s Act, 185, 238 109–10, 129, 212, 213, 222, 223 Children’s Advocate, The, 10, 148 power and, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 33, Children’s Advocate and Christian at 44, 48, 50, 51, 52, 89, 92, 108–9, Work, The, 149, 152 111, 116, 118, 119, 120, 126, Children’s Commissioner, 238 127, 128, 129, 137, 146, 165, Children’s Dialogues, 6, 72–8 182–3, 186, 193, 194, 197, 200, Children’s Encyclopedia, The, 166 209, 214, 226, 227, 228, 231 Children’s Homes, The, 147, 149, 153, ‘real,’ 2, 3–4, 9, 28, 38, 40, 41, 44, 157–8 49, 62, 89, 96, 104, 116, 120–3, Children’s Talke: Claused and Drawne 129, 150, 153, 166, 185 into Lessons, 73 redemption and, 4, 14, 119, 120, Children’s Treasury, 149 134, 140, 141, 155, 157, 187, Children’s Week Association, 155 213, 225 ‘Chimney Sweeper, The,’ 108–9 Romantic, 3, 6, 7–9, 12, 16, 24, 41, Chloridia, 55 88, 89, 90, 91, 101–15, 124, Christabel, 102 129, 132, 133, 136, 147, 152, Christmas Carol, A, 245 154, 158, 174–5, 178, 187, 205, ‘Christmas Story, A,’ 156–7 206, 241, 243, 245–6, 247 Christopher, John, 227 sinful,2,4,5,10 Church of England Waifs and Strays supernatural and, 8, 29, 102, 173, Society, 153 192, 206, 219 Cibber, Colley, 51 unnatural, 44 Clark, Beverly Lyon, 112 victims, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, ‘Clerk’s Tale, The,’ 31 15, 16, 40, 50, 52, 132, 166, Cockburn, Claud, 170 199, 212, 239, 240 Codling, Adeline Dean violence by, 13, 15, 16–17, 75, 134, ‘Appeal for Poor Children, An,’ 147 169, 206–7, 240–1 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 8, 111 violence against, 4, 5, 15, 16–17, 22, Christabel, 102 28, 31, 40–2, 44–52, 120, 122, Colonel Jack, 7, 88 123, 169, 184, 206, 233, 240 Comenius, John cult of childhood, 11, 116, 165, 199 Orbis Sensualium Pictus, 72 Index 255 Coming to England, 14, 225, 235–6 Darling, Isabella F.