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Commercializing childhood children's magazines, urban gentility, and the ideal of the American child, 1823-1918
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Title
Commercializing childhood [electronic resource] : children's magazines, urban gentility, and the ideal of the American child, 1823-1918 / Paul B. Ringel.
ISBN
1613763808
9781613763803
1625341903
9781625341907 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781625341914 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2015. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm.)
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Project MUSE - UPCC 2015 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2015 History.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 15, 2015
Series
Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Establishing children's magazines, 1823/1856. Deacon Willis's Companion
Aunt Maria's Miscellany and the limits of gentility
Commercializing children's magazines, 1857/1873. Perry Mason and sensational gentility
The youth's companion and the Civil War
The cultural custodians
The jack-in-the-pulpit
Sustaining children's magazines, 1873/1918. Tales and the city
Children's magazines and modern childhood
Epilogue.
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