Una Hunt
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Una Hunt (full married name Una Hunt Clarke Drage), daughter of prominent geologist Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
(1847–1931), was an American authoress famed in her time for publishing Una Mary, an autobiographical reconstruction of the inner and outer world of her childhood. G. Stanley Hall
, generally credited with discovering the concept of adolescence
, considered her along with Marie Bashkirtseff
and Mary MacLane
to have exposed the world of female adolescent thought and emotion.
Young in the "Nineties", New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927.
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke of Boston, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. was an American scientist and chemist. Sometimes known as the "Father of Geochemistry," Clarke is credited with determining the composition of the Earth's crust...
(1847–1931), was an American authoress famed in her time for publishing Una Mary, an autobiographical reconstruction of the inner and outer world of her childhood. G. Stanley Hall
G. Stanley Hall
Granville Stanley Hall was a pioneering American psychologist and educator. His interests focused on childhood development and evolutionary theory...
, generally credited with discovering the concept of adolescence
Adolescence
Adolescence is a transitional stage of physical and mental human development generally occurring between puberty and legal adulthood , but largely characterized as beginning and ending with the teenage stage...
, considered her along with Marie Bashkirtseff
Marie Bashkirtseff
Marie Bashkirtseff was a Ukrainian-born diarist, painter and sculptor....
and Mary MacLane
Mary MacLane
Mary MacLane was a controversial Canadian-born American writer whose frank memoirs helped usher in the confessional style of autobiographical writing...
to have exposed the world of female adolescent thought and emotion.
Works
The Inner Life of a Child. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914.Young in the "Nineties", New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927.