Chapter: ''Rapt Up with Joy': Children's Emotional Responses to Death in Early Modern England' from book: Death, Emotion and Childhood in Premodern Europe

• Yazar: Hannah Newton (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Palgrave Macmillan 2017
• Seri Bilgileri: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood
• Konular: Biography & True Stories; history of emotions; childhood; early modern families
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Valuable scholarship has been produced on parents' responses to the deaths of children in early modern England, but the emotional experiences of the young themselves have rarely been explored. This chapter seeks to rectify this deficiency by viewing death through the child's eyes. Taking a...