«آنچه جوان می‌آموزد، پیر نگه می‌دارد»: گشت‌وگذاری در تاریخ ادبیات کودک کهن

Children's literature in Sweden can be roughly divided into before and after the Reformation. Before the Reformation interesting, didactic texts with entertaining exemplary stories for the young were translated and adapted. During the 16th century very few literary texts – for children as well as adults – were published, mainly because the king had total control over the printing. Only texts sanctioned by the king were published. During the 17th century publications for the young increased an...