Children's letters

Considerations on reading in the decades of 1930 and 1940

Authors

  • Patricia Tavares Raffaini Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/ran.v0i10.124138

Keywords:

reading history, children's literature, epistolography, childhood, readings in childhood, Monteiro Lobato and Laura Ingalls Wilder

Abstract

In the decades of 30 and 40 the writers: Monteiro Lobato, in Brazil, and Laura Ingalls Wilder, in the United States of America, received hundreds of letters of its readers. By this documentation we can compare the practices of literary readings during the childhood in these two nations, as well as having important observations about what was to be a child in both countries.

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Published

2016-12-16

Issue

Section

Dossiê temático: História da Infância e da Juventude

How to Cite

Raffaini, P. T. (2016). Children’s letters: Considerations on reading in the decades of 1930 and 1940. Revista Angelus Novus, 10, 129-158. https://doi.org/10.11606/ran.v0i10.124138