Children's literature became a distinct category during the Progressive Era in the United States, largely through the work of professional "book women" like children's librarians, publishers, and ...

Beginning with Leslie Fiedler’s groundbreaking Love and Death in the American Novel, UB’s English Department has had a long history of innovative work in nineteenth-century American literary studies.

Children’s literature became a distinct category during the Progressive Era in the United States, largely through the work of professional “book women” like children’s librarians, publishers, and ...