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Author

Moruzi, Kristine.

Title Constructing girlhood through the periodical press, 1850-1915 [electronic resource] / Kristine Moruzi.

Imprint

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : ASHGATE, [2012]

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	x, 231 p. : ill.
Series	Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present
	Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : girls of the period -- The religious girl : girlhood in the Monthly packet (1851-99) -- The latest sensation : girlhood and the girl of the Period miscellany -- The healthy girl : fitness and beauty in the Girl's own paper (1880-1907) -- The educated girl : Atalanta (1887-98) and the debate on education -- The marrying girl : social purity and marriage in the Young woman (1892-1915) -- The modern girl : heroic adventures in the Girl's realm (1898-1915).
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Children's periodicals, English -- History.
	Youths' periodicals -- Great Britain -- History.
	Girls -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History.
	Young women -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History.
	Girls -- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
	Young women -- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
	Girls -- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
	Young women -- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9781409422662 (hardcover)
	9781409422679 (electronic bk.)