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Little strangers : portrayals of adoption and foster care in America, 1850-1929 / Claudia Nelson.

By: Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2003.Description: 212 p. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0253342244 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV875.55 .N449 2003
Contents:
The 1850s and their echoes : two case studies -- Money talks : the displaced child, 1860-1885 -- Melodrama and the displaced child, 1886-1906 -- Metaphor and the displaced child, 1886-1906 -- Adoption and women, 1907-1918 -- Adoption up to date : the rhetoric of mass individuality, 1919-1929.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-203) and index.

The 1850s and their echoes : two case studies -- Money talks : the displaced child, 1860-1885 -- Melodrama and the displaced child, 1886-1906 -- Metaphor and the displaced child, 1886-1906 -- Adoption and women, 1907-1918 -- Adoption up to date : the rhetoric of mass individuality, 1919-1929.

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