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Author Brazeau, Alicia, author.

Title Circulating literacy : writing instruction in American periodicals, 1880-1910 / Alicia Brazeau.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (pages cm)
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Summary "Literacy histories, even those seeking to incorporate greater diversity in race and gender, have tended to focus on academic institutions. "Circulating Literacy" speaks to, and connects, the topics of rural studies, gender, literacy sponsorship and identity, and professionalization, arguing for value in the study of periodicals as education tools"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : literacy by subscription -- Literacy identities : defining magazine writers -- Buying and selling literacy : the Ladies' home journal -- Joining the club : clubwomen, magazine readers, and scholars -- Special invitation to write : magazine readers as contributors -- Conclusion : subscribing to a professional writing community.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject American periodicals -- History.
American periodicals.
History.
Women's periodicals, American -- History.
Women's periodicals, American.
Periodicals in education -- United States -- History.
Periodicals in education.
United States.
Authorship -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History.
Authorship -- Study and teaching.
Literacy -- United States -- History.
Literacy.
Women -- Education -- United States -- History.
Women -- Education.
Self-culture -- United States -- History.
Self-culture.
Books and reading -- United States -- History.
Books and reading.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: 9780809335442 0809335441 (DLC) 2016013857 (OCoLC)944087061
ISBN 9780809335459 (electronic book)
080933545X (electronic book)
9780809335442 (paperback)
0809335441 (paperback)