Social Stories The Magazine Novel in Nineteenth-Century America |
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| Author:
| Okker, Patricia |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-2240-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $46.50USD $46.50 |
Book Description:
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Largely ignored in American literary history, the magazine was extremely popular throughout the 19th century, with editors describing the form as a virtual ""necessity"". This book covers a variety of magazines and authors emphasizing their engagement with the social issues of the day.
Largely ignored in American literary history, the magazine was extremely popular throughout the 19th century, with editors describing the form as a virtual ""necessity"". This book covers a variety of magazines and authors emphasizing their engagement with the social issues of the day.