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Author Stoneley, Peter.

Title Consumerism and American girls' literature, 1860-1940 / Peter Stoneley.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS374.G55 S86 2003    Available  ---
Description x, 167 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 134
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 134.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: "Buying into womanhood" -- pt. 1. Emergence. The fate of modesty -- Magazines and money -- Dramas of exclusion -- pt. 2. Fulfillment. Romantic speculations -- Preparing for leisure -- Serial pleasures -- pt. 3. Revision. The clean and the dirty -- "Black Tuesday" -- Conclusion.
Subject Children's stories, American -- History and criticism.
Children's stories, American.
Girls in literature.
Girls in literature.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors.
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Young adult fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Young adult fiction, American.
Girls -- Books and reading -- United States.
Girls -- Books and reading.
United States.
Consumption (Economics) in literature.
Consumption (Economics) in literature.
Women and literature -- United States.
Women and literature.
Girls.
ISBN 0521821878 hardback