Proms Plus: Childhood, innocence and experience
Books for children and children in books from Romanticism via the Victorians to now.
Arts & Ideas · BBC Radio 4
August 13, 201936m 8s
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Show Notes
The award-winning author of young adult novels, Patrice Lawrence and historian Emma Butcher - who specialises in 19th century child soldiers - discuss the construction of childhood past and present with New Generation Thinker and literary scholar, Lisa Mullen. New Generation Thinkers is a scheme run annually by the BBC and the Arts and Humanities Research Council to turn early career academics into broadcasters.