The Angel in the Nursery Library

Authors

  • John Maynard

Keywords:

women writers, children's literature, authorship, Victorian period

Abstract

  

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2020-06-11

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Maynard, J. (2020). The Angel in the Nursery Library. Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies, 5(1), 51-65. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/AJVS/article/view/13756