The Discovery of Childhood in Puritan England  

Acknowledgements, ix
Introduction: Children, Historians, and Movements, 1
1. The Puritan Preoccupation with Children, 19
2. Puritan Realism in Picturing Children, 41
3. Childhood in Theory, 69
4. Puritan Humor and Entertainment for Children, 109
5. Education and Freedom, 133
Epilogue: Family Feeling versus Puritan Individualism, 155  
Notes, 175
Index, 205