The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren

The ethnography of children: 'Just for Fun', 'Wit and Repartee', 'Guile', 'Riddles', 'Parody and Impropriety' ...; introduction by Marina Warner, '... presupposes the realm of young people exists, distinct and separate from the adult world'; first published in 1959

Publisher: NYRB. Reissue
Place Published: New York
Pictorial wrappers. Fine.


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