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Commercializing Childhood Children's Magazines, Urban Gentility, and the Ideal of the Child Consumer in the United States, 1823-1918

Title
Commercializing Childhood [electronic resource] : Children's Magazines, Urban Gentility, and the Ideal of the Child Consumer in the United States, 1823-1918 / Paul B. Ringel.
Author
Ringel, Paul B., 1968-
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2015.

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Description
1 online resource (pages cm.)
Series Statement
Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Uniform Title
  • Commercializing Childhood (Online)
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
Alternative Title
Commercializing Childhood (Online)
Subject
  • Child consumers > United States > History > 20th century
  • Child consumers > United States > History > 19th century
  • Children > Books and reading > History > United States > 20th century
  • Children > Books and reading > History > United States > 19th century
  • Children's periodicals, American > History > 20th century
  • Children's periodicals, American > History > 19th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Introduction -- Establishing children's magazines, 1823/1856. Deacon Willis's Companion -- Aunt Maria's Miscellany and the limits of gentility -- Commercializing children's magazines, 1857/1873. Perry Mason and sensational gentility -- The youth's companion and the Civil War -- The cultural custodians -- The jack-in-the-pulpit -- Sustaining children's magazines, 1873/1918. Tales and the city -- Children's magazines and modern childhood -- Epilogue.
OCLC
ssj0001609738
Author
Ringel, Paul B., 1968-
Title
Commercializing Childhood [electronic resource] : Children's Magazines, Urban Gentility, and the Ideal of the Child Consumer in the United States, 1823-1918 / Paul B. Ringel.
Imprint
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2015. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Series
Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Project Muse.
LCCN
2015024890
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