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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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 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.)

 
    
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