Women, Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, 1830s1900s ... - 9781474433907

Women, Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, 1830s1900sThe Victorian Period\nAuthor(s): Alexis Easley, Clare Gill, Beth Rodgers\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edinburgh University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edinburgh University Press\nISBN-13: 9781474433907, 978-1474433907\nSynopsis\nThe period covered in this volume witnessed the proliferation of print culture and the greater availability of periodicals for an increasingly diverse audience of women readers. This was also a significant period in womens history, in which the Woman Question dominated public debate, and writers and commentators from a range of perspectives engaged with ideas and ideals about womanhood ranging from the Angel in the House to the New Woman.\nEssays in this collection gather together expertise from leading scholars as well as emerging new voices in order to produce sustained analysis of underexplored periodicals and authors and to reveal in new ways the dynamic and integral relationship between wome.