Transcriber's Note: Text version of the above two diagrams.
GROWTH OF JUVENILE LITERATURE
A PARTIAL INDICATION, BY DIAGRAM
FRENCH IMPETUS
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+---------------------+------------+----------------------------------------+
| | | |
| | | |
Jean de La Fontaine[6][7] | Charles Perrault[6][7] Comtesse D’Aulnoy[6][7]
(1621–1695) | (1628–1703) (1650–1705)
| |
| |
ENGLISH IMPETUS | |
| | |
| | +--------------------+
Horn-books | Mother Goose |
| | |
| | |
+-------+ | Oliver Goldsmith[3]-------John Newbery[3]
| | | (1728–1774) (1713–1767)
| | | |
| | | |
Chap-books | +------------+ |
| | |
New England Primer | |
| Jean Jacques Rousseau[6][7] Isaiah Thomas[4]
| (1712–1778) (1749–1831)
| | |
+----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
DIDACTIC SCHOOL
|
Sarah Kirby Trimmer[3]--------------------------------+
(1741–1810) |
|
+-------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------+ |
| | | | |
Joseph Jacotot[6][7][11] F. Froebel[8][12] F. A. W. Diesterweg[8][12] | C. G. Salzmann[12]
(1770–1840) (1782–1852) (1790–1866) | (1744–1811)
+---------------------+-------------+----------+----------+--------+-------+-------+--------------+
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | |
Madame de Arnaud Berquin[6][7] | R. L. Edgeworth[3] | John Aikin[3] | Thomas Day[3] Maria
Genlis[7] (1749?-1791) | (1744–1817) | (1747–1821) | (1748–1789) Edgeworth[3]
(1746–1830) | | | | (1767–1849)
| | Anna L. Barbauld[3][11] | |
| | (1743–1825) | |
+---------------------+---------+-------------------------+ +-------+
| | | |
| Mme. Le Prince de Hannah More[3] tr. Mary Wollstonecraft[3]
| Beaumont[6][10] (1745–1833) [Godwin]
| (1711–1780) | (1759–1797)
| | Patty More | Dr. Isaac Watts[3]
| | | | (1674–1748)
| | BOOKS FOR THE POOR | |
| | | | |
--+-----------------------+---------+--+ | William Godwin[3]------------+
| | | (1756–1836) |
Aikin Mrs. Margaret Scott Gatty[3] | Mrs. Godwin[3] William Blake[3]
(1809–1873) | | (1757–1827)
| | |
+---------------------------------------------+----- +------+--------------------+
| | | |
Peter Parley Robert Raikes[3] Mary Lamb Charles Lamb[3]
S. G. Goodrich[5] (1735–1811) (1765–1847) (1775–1834)
(1793–1860) | |
| | +----------------Jane Taylor[3]
William Martin[3] | | (1783–1824)
(1801–1867) | Mrs. Cecil Ann Taylor[3]
| | Frances Alexander (1782–1866)
SPURIOUS PARLEYS | (b. circa 1830) |
| | | |
Jacob Abbott[5] | +---------------R. L. Stevenson[3]
(1803–1879) | (1850–1894)
|
+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| | |
Mary M. Sherwood Manzoni[9] Catherine Sinclair[3]
(1775–1851) (1784–1873) (1800–1864)
[3] Dictionary of National Biography. Gives further bibliography.
[4] Appleton’s Biographical Dictionary.
[5] Lamb’s Biographical Dictionary.
[6] Nouvelle Biographie Générale. Gives further bibl.
[7] La Grande Encyclopédie. Gives further bibl.
[8] Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Bibl.
[9] Diccionario Enciclopedico Hispano-Americano.
[10] Influence of Perrault.
[11] Sister of John Aikin.
[12] Influence of Rousseau.
[13] American End of the Development.
[14] English End of the Development.