Women, Work and the Victorian Periodical: Living by the Press

Author:   Marianne Van Remoortel
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
ISBN:  

9781137435989


Pages:   189
Publication Date:   12 August 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Women, Work and the Victorian Periodical: Living by the Press


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Covering a wide range of magazine work, including editing, illustration, poetry, needlework instruction and typesetting, this book provides fresh insights into the participation of women in the nineteenth-century magazine industry.

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Author:   Marianne Van Remoortel
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.551kg
ISBN:  

9781137435989


ISBN 10:   1137435984
Pages:   189
Publication Date:   12 August 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Women, Work and the Victorian Press 2. Selling Domesticity: Eliza Warren Francis and the Ladies' Treasury 3. Threads of Life: Matilda Marian Pullan and Needlework Instruction 4. Christina Rossetti and the Economics of Periodical Poetry 5. The Fine Art of Satire: Florence and Adelaide Claxton and the Magazines 6. Back-Room Workers Stepping Forward: The Compositors of the Victoria Press Conclusion Bibliography Index

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Marianne Van Remoortel is Assistant Professor of English Literature at the Department of Literary Studies, Ghent University, Belgium.

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