Taking Liberties

Early American Women's Magazines and Their Readers

Autori

• Amy Aronson

Parametri

• 184 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Giornalismo e Pubblicistica

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The early American magazine emerged as a unique cultural forum, distinct from its British predecessors, fostering a vibrant exchange of diverse ideas and beliefs. Originating in colonial Philadelphia, it encouraged reader participation and showcased competing voices, particularly benefiting educated women. These magazines provided avenues for self-expression and collective dialogue, marking a significant shift in public discourse during the Republic's early years. Amy Beth Aronson's account highlights how this participatory dynamic shaped women's cultural engagement and visibility.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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