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Direct linkBerman, Ruth – Children's Literature in Education, 2008
The second book edition of Louisa May Alcott's Hospital Sketches eliminated jokes about drinking and religion. Although these were small changes, the edgy theme of drinking and religion as topics that could and sometimes should be taken lightly (even by a writer who also considered both topics as serious) interested Alcott throughout her career.…
Descriptors: Authors, Drinking, Religion, Humor
