The Education of Things: Mechanical Literacy in British Children's Literature, 1762–1860 - Childhoods: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Children and Youth - Elizabeth Fabry Massa Hoiem - Books - University of Massachusetts Press - 9781625347558 - January 29, 2024
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The Education of Things: Mechanical Literacy in British Children's Literature, 1762–1860 - Childhoods: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Children and Youth

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Argues that the combination of reading and writing with manual tinkering and scientific observation promoted in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain produced new forms of ‘mechanical literacy’, competencies that were essential in an industrial era.


277 pages

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Released January 29, 2024
ISBN13 9781625347558
Publishers University of Massachusetts Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   272 g

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