Women's Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, 1918-1939 : : The Interwar Period / / Maria DiCenzo, Fiona Hackney, Catherine Clay, Barbara Green.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
• VerfasserIn: Clay, Catherine,; DiCenzo, Maria,; Green, Barbara,
• MitwirkendeR: Battershill, Claire,; Beaumont, Caitríona,; Beegan, Gerry,; Bingham, Adrian,; Bradbury, Natalie,; Clay, Catherine,; Deen, Stella,; DiCenzo, Maria,; Eustance, Claire,; Forster, Laurel,; Glew, Helen,; Goodman, Joyce,; Gottlieb, Julie,; Green, Barbara,; Hackney, Fiona,; Hannam, June,; Holden, Katherine,; Hroncek, Susan,; Hunt, Karen,; Kalich, Natalie,; Lonsdale, Sarah,; Parkins, Ilya,; Plock, Vike Martina,; Roach, Rebecca,; Sanders, Lise Shapiro,; Sheehan, Elizabeth M.,; Sheppard, Lisa,; Stead, Lisa,; Steele, Karen,; Tinkler, Penny,; Vries, Jacqueline R. de,; Wood, Alice,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: The Edinburgh History of Women's Periodical Culture in Britain : EHWPCB
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (528 p.) :; 25 B/W illustrations 14 colour illustrations

Provides new perspectives on women’s print media in interwar BritainThis collection of new essays recovers and explores a neglected archive of women’s print media and dispels the myth of the interwar decades as a retreat to ‘home and duty’ for women. The volume demonstrates that women produced magaz...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
• Acknowledgements
• General Introduction: Re-Mediating Women and the Interwar Period
• Part I. Culture and the Modern Woman
• Culture and the Modern Woman: Introduction
• 1 ‘Tricks of Aspect and the Varied Gifts of Daylight’: Representations of Books and Reading in Interwar Women’s Periodicals
• 2 ‘A Journal of the Period’: Modernism and Conservative Modernity in EVE: THE LADY’S PICTORIAL (1919–29)
• 3 Sketching Out America’s Jazz Age in British VOGUE
• 4 Clemence Dane’s Literary Criticism for GOOD HOUSEKEEPING: Cultivating a ‘Small, Comical, Lovable, Eternal Public’ of Book Lovers
• 5 ‘The Magazine Short Story and the Real Short Story’: Consuming Fiction in the Feminist Weekly TIME AND TIDE
• 6 Making the Modern Girl: Fantasy, Consumption, and Desire in Romance Weeklies of the 1920s
• 7 ‘Dear Cinema Girls’: Girlhood, Picture-going, and the Interwar Film Magazine
• Part II. Styling Modern Life
• Styling Modern Life: Introduction
• 8 Now and Forever? Fashion Magazines and the Temporality of the Interwar Period
• 9 ‘Eve Goes Synthetic’: Modernising Feminine Beauty, Renegotiating Masculinity in BRITANNIA AND EVE
• 10 MISS MODERN: Youthful Feminine Modernity and the Nascent Teenager, 1930–40
• 11 ‘The Lady Interviewer and her methods’: Chatter, Celebrity, and Reading Communities
• 12 The PICTUREGOER: Cinema, Rotogravure, and the Reshaping of the Female Face
• Part III. Reimagining Homes, Housewives, and Domesticity
• Reimagining Homes, Housewives, and Domesticity: Introduction
• 13 Housekeeping, Citizenship, and Nationhood in GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and MODERN HOME
• 14 Modern Housecraft? Women’s Pages in the National Daily Press
• 15 LABOUR WOMAN and the Housewife
• 16 Friendship and Support, Conflict and Rivalry: Multiple Uses of the Correspondence Column in Childcare Magazines, 1919–39
• 17 Documentary Feminism: Evelyn Sharp, the Women’s Pages, and the MANCHESTER GUARDIAN
• 18 Y GYMRAES (The Welshwoman): Ambivalent Domesticity in Women’s Welsh-language Interwar Print Media
• 19 Woman Appeal. A New Rhetoric of Consumption: Women’s Domestic Magazines in the 1920s and 1930s
• Part IV. Feminist Media and Agendas for Change
• Feminist Media and Agendas for Change: Introduction
• 20 ‘Many More Worlds To Conquer’: The Feminist Press Beyond Suffrage
• 21 The Essay Series and Feminist Debate: Controversy and Conversation about Women and Work In TIME AND TIDE
• 22 Internationalism, Empire, and Peace in the WOMAN TEACHER, 1920–39
• 23 Providing and Taking the OPPORTUNITY: Women Civil Servants and Feminist Periodical Culture in Interwar Britain
• 24 Debating Feminism in the Socialist Press: Women and the NEW LEADER
• 25 Ireland and Sapphic Journalism between the Wars: A Case Study of URANIA (1916–40)
• Part V. Women’s Organisations and Communities of Interest
• Women’s Organisations and Communities of Interest: Introduction
• 26 Housewives AND Citizens: Encouraging Active Citizenship in the Print Media of Housewives’ Associations during the Interwar Years
• 27 WOMAN’S OUTLOOK 1919–39: An Educational Space for Co-operative Women
• 28 A Periodical of Their Own: Feminist Writing in Religious Print Media
• 29 Women’s Print Media, Fascism, and the Far Right in Britain between the Wars
• 30 ‘The Sheep and the Goats’: Interwar Women Journalists, the Society of Women Journalists, and the WOMAN JOURNALIST
• Appendix
• Notes on Contributors
• Index