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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Oneill, Therese.     Subjects     Child rearing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.     Parenting -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.     Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.     Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Humor.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Oneill, Therese.       by title:      Ungovernable : the V...       by call number:      649.10942 O58u     Search the Web     Oneill, Therese.     Child rearing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.     Parenting -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.     Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.     Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Humor.       MARC Display

Ungovernable : the Victorian parent's guide to raising flawless children / Therese Oneill. by Oneill, Therese. Little, Brown and Company, 2019. Call #: 649.10942 O58u Subjects Child rearing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.   Parenting -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.   Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.   Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Humor. ISBN:  9780316481908 (hc.) Alternate title:  Victorian parent's guide to raising flawless children Edition:  1st ed. Description:  x, 275 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-275). Contents:  Welcome, unfit mother -- How do I prepare my sacred vestibule to best receive my husband's life-germ? : the ins and outs of a fruitful conception -- How much violence and lager should my fetus be exposed to as a means to ensure sturdy character? and other pregnancy tips -- If suffering in birth is ordained by god, may I bite a towel during delivery without offending him? : on the occasionally fatal privilege of childbirth -- My child will eat neither mush, mucilage, porridge, pablum, gruel, not loblolly. Is pickiness god's way of culling the herd? : on feeding children -- A study of technique regarding spanking, birching, caning, and whipping : a complete guide to disciplining your child -- How do I raise a menstruating daughter without causing brain damage, nerve failure, or general impudence? and other thoughts on education -- Your young son refuses to engage in fisticuffs or play games with greased livestock. Is it too late to prevent his inevitable homosexuality? : on turning boys into men -- How may I distinguish healthful amusements my child might engage in from those that are Satan disguised in the raiment of light and joy? : on appropriate recreations for children -- How many leeches should be applied to a broken bone and what weapons serve me best in the valiant struggle against rectal worms? : on maintaining general health -- The successful mother: are you she? Summary:  Presents a humorous guide to Victorian child-rearing that includes such advice as how much lager to consume while pregnant and which toys are most likely to render children sexual deviants. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 649.10942 O58u Core Collection - Adult Transit Request Add Copy to MyList

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