Chapter 5 'Rapt Up with Joy': : Children's Emotional Responses to Death in Early Modern England
This chapter takes advantage of recent insights from the history of emotions to offer a fresh perspective on children's emotional responses to death. Drawing on a range of printed and archival sources, it argues that children expressed diverse and conflicting emotions, from fear and anxiety, to...
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