Precocious Children and Childish Adults: Age Inversion in Victorian Literature by Claudia Nelson

Precocious Children and Childish Adults: Age Inversion in Victorian Literature

Claudia Nelson

224 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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Especially evident in Victorian-era writings is a rhetorical tendency to liken adults to children and children to adults. Claudia Nelson examines this literary phenomenon and explores the ways in which writers discussed the child-adult relationshi...

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