Zusammenfassung der Ressource
An Historical approach Block 1 (Unit 2)
- Important historcial events
- Anciet Greece & Rome-Classical
- Medieval (AD 400-1500)
- Early Modern (AD 1500-1800)
- Modern (post AD 1800)
- 19th Century- Romanticism brings change to the upbringing and protection of children
- Introduction of welfare state (halway through)
- Child labour
- Working classes start to document their lives
- Problems in documenting children in
history
- Sporadic documentation only available
- Oral history condemned by some as unreliable (memory/wish to exclude certain data)
- Documents validilty questioned-child labour statements
- Certain groups documented-e.g orphans/child workers only
- Context in which they were produced
- Class/Gender specific due to being illiterate
- Non-archival sources (paintings/sculptures)
- Children used as Moral/spiritual emblems