Consumerism and American Girls' Literature, 1860-1940
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series)
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Why did the figure of the girl come to dominate the American imagination from the middle of the nineteenth century into the twentieth? Peter Stoneley looks at how women were fictionalized for the girl reader as ways of achieving a powerful social and cultural presence. Covering a wide range of works and writers, this book is of interest to cultural and literary scholars.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521035759
ISBN13:9780521035750
Release Date:April 2007
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:180 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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