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Book Synopsis
This anthology makes available to students and general readers the rich variety of Victorian magazines for women. The extracts range from fashion magazines to feminist journals, from serious works for Christian mothers to tales of romance and passion for ‘sweethearts’.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Section A
1. The fashion magazine
2. The drawing room journal
3. The general illustrated magazine
4. Religious magazines
5. Ladies' papers
6. Feminist journals
7. Magazines for young women and girls
8. Cheap domestic magazines
Section B
Mastheads and covers
Covers
Discursive Prose 1) The article
Discursive Prose 2) The short paragraph or 'Tit-Bit'
Prose fiction
Fashion and the fashion plate
Poetry
Political journalism
Advertising
Advice columns and readers' letters
Reviews
Competitions
Illustrated biography
The personal interview

Victorian Womens Magazines An Anthology

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 4/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719058790, 978-0719058790
      ISBN10: 0719058791

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This anthology makes available to students and general readers the rich variety of Victorian magazines for women. The extracts range from fashion magazines to feminist journals, from serious works for Christian mothers to tales of romance and passion for ‘sweethearts’.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      Section A
      1. The fashion magazine
      2. The drawing room journal
      3. The general illustrated magazine
      4. Religious magazines
      5. Ladies' papers
      6. Feminist journals
      7. Magazines for young women and girls
      8. Cheap domestic magazines
      Section B
      Mastheads and covers
      Covers
      Discursive Prose 1) The article
      Discursive Prose 2) The short paragraph or 'Tit-Bit'
      Prose fiction
      Fashion and the fashion plate
      Poetry
      Political journalism
      Advertising
      Advice columns and readers' letters
      Reviews
      Competitions
      Illustrated biography
      The personal interview

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