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Defining print culture for youth : the cultural work of children's literature
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Defining print culture for youth : the cultural work of children's literature

Author: Anne H Lundin; Wayne A Wiegand; Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America.
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
Series: Beta Phi Mu monograph series
Edition/Format: Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Conference publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Anne H Lundin; Wayne A Wiegand; Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America.
ISBN: 0313321779 9780313321771
OCLC Number: 51848770
Notes: Papers presented at a conference sponsored by the Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America.
Description: xxii, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Reading and re-reading: the scrapbooks of girls growing into women, 1900-1930 / Susan Tucker -- Communism for kids: class, race, and gender in Communist children's books in the United States / Paul C. Mishler -- Publishing pride: the Jim Crow series of Harlow Publishing Company / Louise S. Robbins -- The power of black and white: African Americans in late-nineteenth-century children's periodicals / Leslie R. Miller -- Defining democracy for youth through textbooks: controversy over the Rugg social studies series in prewar America / Carole J. Trone -- "Being poor doesn't count": class, ethnicity, and democracy in American girls' school series, 1900-1920 / Kathleen Chamberlain -- Turning child readers into consumers: children's magazines and advertising, 1900-1920 / Catherine Van Horn -- Learning to be a woman: lessons from girl scouting and home economics, 1920-1970 / Rima D. Apple and Joanne Passet -- Kate Chopin and the birth of your adult fiction / Bonnie James Shaker -- Reading Nancy Drew in urban India: gender, postcolonialism, and memories of home / Rodhika Parameswaran.
Series Title: Beta Phi Mu monograph series
Responsibility: edited by Anne Lundin and Wayne A. Wiegand.
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