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Constructing girlhood through the periodical press, 1850-1915

Title
Constructing girlhood through the periodical press, 1850-1915 / by Kristine Moruzi, University of Alberta, Canada.
ISBN
9781409422662 (hardcover)
1409422666 (hardcover)
Published
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing, [2012], ♭2012.
Physical Description
x, 231 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Notes
To help ensure preservation of print and digital collections, this title is retained by Yale University Library on behalf of the HathiTrust Shared Print Program.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 10, 2012
Series
Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present.
Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : girls of the period
The religious girl : girlhood in the Monthly packet (1851-99)
The latest sensation : girlhood and the girl of the Period miscellany
The healthy girl : fitness and beauty in the Girl's own paper (1880-1907)
The educated girl : Atalanta (1887-98) and the debate on education
The marrying girl : social purity and marriage in the Young woman (1892-1915)
The modern girl : heroic adventures in the Girl's realm (1898-1915).
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