Little Precossi, Stunted Becky: A Comparative Analysis of Child Hunger and National Body Health Discourses in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Children’s Literature in Italian and English
This article compares two children’s literature classics, 'Cuore' by Edmondo De Amicis (1886) and 'A Little Princess' by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1905), an Italian text and an American/British text respectively. In my analysis, I apply a medical historical angle to the two novels...
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Liverpool University Press
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Modern Languages Open |
| Online Access: | https://www.modernlanguagesopen.org/articles/393 |