Van Remoortel Women, Work and the Victorian Periodical

Living by the Press
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-43599-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 189 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Van Remoortel, Marianne

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

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