British Victorian women's periodicals
Subtitle: beauty, civilization, and poetry
By: Kathryn Ledbetter.
Series: Nineteenth-century major lives and letter
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Women -- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Journalism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Literature publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Poetry -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Women's periodicals, English -- History -- 19th century; Aesthetics, British -- 19th century
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The necessity of poetry in Victorian women's magazines; title: Representing feminine power and work; title: Reluctant prophets: moral themes and exhortations; title: Encoding beauty; title: Editors and magazine poets.