4. The Omnipresent Child

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. Structure and Sentiment 5
5. 2. A Gendered View of Family Life 22
6. 3. Rebuilding the Premodern Family 44
7. 4. The Omnipresent Child 54
8. 5. Parental Advice 77
9. 6. Family Archives 104
10. Notes 115
11. Acknowledgments 155
12. Index 157