Women Making News : Gender and Journalism in Modern Britain
Tusan, Michelle Elizabeth
Publication Date |
2005 |
ISBN |
025203015X |
Publisher |
University of Illinois Press, |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Near fine, bright copy in like dust jacket |
SKU |
25200 |
Notes |
Very clean, bright and neat. |
Description
Hardback. x,307pp. A study of the alternative print based cultures developed by women during the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. It covers the development of journals such as Women’s Penny Paper, Votes for Women, Women’s Gazette, Shafts, Time and Tide, Suffragette,Women’s Suffrage Journal, Women and Work etc. With a focus on literary and political figures such as Barbara Bodichon, Jessie Boucherett, Lydia Becker, Millicent Fawcett, the Pankhursts, Bessie Rayner Parkes, Lady Rhonda etc. Black and white illustrations throughout. first edition.