Claudia Nelson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3991111 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Claudia Nelson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Claudia |
| FAMILY NAME | Nelson |
| SIGNATURE | NELSON C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Texas A&M University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2953-499X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
‘Can You Hear My Cry?’ Representing War and Trauma in Picturebooks for Peace from China, South Korea, and Japan
This article discusses the Picturebooks for Peace series, a collaboration between China, South Korea, and Japan focusing primarily upon World War II. In examining this series, we ask what these works are testifying to, how they represent trauma, and how picturebooks from countries with distinct political and cultural outlooks have been conceived and received in the different milieus. Our major contention is that it is through the manipulation of …
A Child of One's Own: Parental stories, Rachel Bowlby
In A Child of One’s Own: parental stories, Rachel Bowlby (currently a professor of comparative literature at Princeton) contextualizes ‘forms of contemporary parenthood that may seem to be quite ne
The Cambridge History of Victorian Literature
This collaborative History aims to become the standard work on Victorian literature for the twenty-first century. Well-known scholars introduce readers to their particular fields, discuss influential critical debates and offer illuminating contextual detail to situate authors and works in their wider cultural and historical contexts. Sections on publishing and readership and a chronological survey of major literary developments between 1837 and 1…
Little Strangers: Portrayals of Adoption and Foster Care in America, 1850-1929
The meaning of the displaced child in America's public imagination
Deconstructing the Paterfamilias: British Magazines and the Imagining of the Maternal Father, 1850–1910
While British periodicals between 1850 and 1910 typically expressed anxiety about fatherhood in the abstract, often portraying fathers as cold, detached, sexually irresponsible, or brutal, periodical fiction and “life writing” took a different tack by presenting their readership with portraits of ideal individual fathers. This article explores the ways in which this ideal inverts the usual stereotype of the Victorian paterfamilias by investing th…
Britannia's Children: Reading Colonialism through Children's Books and Magazines
The Girl's Own: Cultural Histories of the Anglo-American Girl, 1830-1915
In The Girl's Own Claudia Nelson and Lynne Vallone bring together eleven essays that explore British and American Victorian representations of the adolescent girl. The variety of contemporary sources on which the essays draw includes conduct books, housekeeping manuals, periodicals, biographies, photographs, paintings, and educational treatises. The institutions, practices, and literatures discussed in this volume reveal the ways in which the Gir…
Britannia's Children: Reading Colonialism through Children's Books and Magazines
Deconstructing the Paterfamilias: British Magazines and the Imagining of the Maternal Father, 1850–1910
While British periodicals between 1850 and 1910 typically expressed anxiety about fatherhood in the abstract, often portraying fathers as cold, detached, sexually irresponsible, or brutal, periodical fiction and “life writing” took a different tack by presenting their readership with portraits of ideal individual fathers. This article explores the ways in which this ideal inverts the usual stereotype of the Victorian paterfamilias by investing th…
The Girl's Own: Cultural Histories of the Anglo-American Girl, 1830-1915
In The Girl's Own Claudia Nelson and Lynne Vallone bring together eleven essays that explore British and American Victorian representations of the adolescent girl. The variety of contemporary sources on which the essays draw includes conduct books, housekeeping manuals, periodicals, biographies, photographs, paintings, and educational treatises. The institutions, practices, and literatures discussed in this volume reveal the ways in which the Gir…
The Girl's Own: Cultural Histories of the Anglo-American Girl, 1830-1915
In The Girl's Own Claudia Nelson and Lynne Vallone bring together eleven essays that explore British and American Victorian representations of the adolescent girl. The variety of contemporary sources on which the essays draw includes conduct books, housekeeping manuals, periodicals, biographies, photographs, paintings, and educational treatises. The institutions, practices, and literatures discussed in this volume reveal the ways in which the Gir…
Britannia's Children: Reading Colonialism through Children's Books and Magazines
Little Strangers: Portrayals of Adoption and Foster Care in America, 1850-1929
The meaning of the displaced child in America's public imagination
Deconstructing the Paterfamilias: British Magazines and the Imagining of the Maternal Father, 1850–1910
While British periodicals between 1850 and 1910 typically expressed anxiety about fatherhood in the abstract, often portraying fathers as cold, detached, sexually irresponsible, or brutal, periodical fiction and “life writing” took a different tack by presenting their readership with portraits of ideal individual fathers. This article explores the ways in which this ideal inverts the usual stereotype of the Victorian paterfamilias by investing th…
The Cambridge History of Victorian Literature
This collaborative History aims to become the standard work on Victorian literature for the twenty-first century. Well-known scholars introduce readers to their particular fields, discuss influential critical debates and offer illuminating contextual detail to situate authors and works in their wider cultural and historical contexts. Sections on publishing and readership and a chronological survey of major literary developments between 1837 and 1…
A Child of One's Own: Parental stories, Rachel Bowlby
In A Child of One’s Own: parental stories, Rachel Bowlby (currently a professor of comparative literature at Princeton) contextualizes ‘forms of contemporary parenthood that may seem to be quite ne
‘Can You Hear My Cry?’ Representing War and Trauma in Picturebooks for Peace from China, South Korea, and Japan
This article discusses the Picturebooks for Peace series, a collaboration between China, South Korea, and Japan focusing primarily upon World War II. In examining this series, we ask what these works are testifying to, how they represent trauma, and how picturebooks from countries with distinct political and cultural outlooks have been conceived and received in the different milieus. Our major contention is that it is through the manipulation of …
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