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Gender and the Victorian Periodical

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Examining the important role played by the Victorian periodical in defining and refining gender roles during the second half of the nineteenth century, this study analyzes the periodical press in nineteenth-century culture. It considers issues of gender in the presses' development as a powerful political and social medium. The authors examine broad questions as they are explored in a range of periodicals, from literary and political reviews to comic magazines.

Language: English

Pages: 276

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: January 21, 2008

ISBN: 0521054575

ISBN 13: 9780521054577

Gender and the Victorian Periodical

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Examining the important role played by the Victorian periodical in defining and refining gender roles during the second half of the nineteenth century, this study analyzes the periodical press in nineteenth-century culture. It considers issues of gender in the presses' development as a powerful political and social medium. The authors examine broad questions as they are explored in a range of periodicals, from literary and political reviews to comic magazines.

Language: English

Pages: 276

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: January 21, 2008

ISBN: 0521054575

ISBN 13: 9780521054577

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