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Literate zeal : gender and the making of a New Yorker ethos
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- Creator
- Janet Carey Eldred
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- xv, 227 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780822977391, 0822977397, 9780822944096, 082294409X
- OCLC
- ocn823678585, ocn729341830
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Preface: haute literacy -- Introduction: literacy, gender, and the rhetorical work of editing -- Between the sheets: editing and the making of a New Yorker ethos -- "The precision of knives," or more than just commas -- Mademoiselle, The New Yorker, and other women's magazines -- Conclusion: lady editors and the embodiment of style -- Afterword: Katharine White's bequest, or ruminations on an archive
Subjects
- Women's periodicals, American -- History -- 20th century.
- Women periodical editors -- United States.
- American literature -- Periodicals -- History -- 20th century.
- American periodicals -- History -- 20th century.
- Women -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Women and literature -- United States.