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Consumerism and American girls' literature, 1860-1940 /
In Consumerism and American Girls' Literature, Peter Stoneley looks at how women fictionalised for the girl reader ways of achieving a powerful social and cultural presence. Covering a wide range of works and writers, this book will be of interest to cultural and literary scholars alike.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ;
134. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "Buying into womanhood"
- pt. 1. Emergence. The fate of modesty
- Magazines and money
- Dramas of exclusion
- pt. 2. Fulfillment. Romantic speculations
- Preparing for leisure
- Serial pleasures
- pt. 3. Revision. The clean and the dirty
- "Black Tuesday"
- Conclusion.