Women's Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, 1940s-2000s : The Postwar and Contemporary Period /: The Postwar and Contemporary Period. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Laurel Forster, Joanne Hollows.
• Editors: Forster, Laurel; Hollows, Joanne
• Contents: List of Illustrations; Contributor biographies; Introduction​: Women's Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, the Contemporary Period, Laurel Forster; Section I: Publishing Industries and Practices; 1.​ ​Culture Versus Commerce: The Publishing of Feminist Books Since the 1940s, Gail Chester; 2. ​Spare Rib​ and the Print Culture of Women's Liberation: Collaboration, Experimentalism and Feminist Publishing Praxis, Lucy Delap and ​Zoe Strimpel; 3. ​The Impact of the Women-Only Publishing Phenomenon on Early Second-Wave. Feminism, Literature and Culture, Catherine Riley; 4. Producing a Lesbian Magazine at the turn of the Twenty-first Century, Georgina Turner; 5. 'Hey, here's the new way': Young Women's Magazines in Times of the Web 3.0, Laura Favaro; Section II: Interacting with Readers; 6: 'There is a War on. Does She Know?': Transatlantic Female Stardom and Women's Wartime Labour in British Film Fan Magazines, Lisa Stead; 7. 'The Most Helpful Friends in the World': Letters Pages, Expertise, and Emotion in British Women's Magazines, c. 1960–1980, Tracey Loughran; 8. 'Everything a Girl Could Ask For'? Fashioning Feminism in ​Just Seventeen, Melanie Waters; Section III: Tastemaking: Arts and Culture; 9. 'When is a writer not a writer? When he's a man': Women's Literary Award Culture in Britain 1940–2019, Stevie Marsden; 10. ​Arena Three​ Magazine and the Construction of the Middlebrow Lesbian Reader, Amy Tooth Murphy; 11. Always in with In Crowd: ​Vogue​ and the Cultural Politics of Gender, Race, Class and Taste, Estella Tincknell; 12. 'Leaps and Bounds': Feminist Interventions in Scottish Literary Magazine Culture, Eleanor Bell; 13. ​Promoting Involvement in Performance: Performing Arts Journals and Women Writers, 1945–65, Charlotte Purkis; Section IV: Feminisms and Activisms; 14. 'It's Capitalism, not me sweetheart': Women's Activist Magazines on the Left, Victoria Bazin; 15. ​Women's Voice​, the Rise and Fall of a Socialist-Feminist Newspaper in Britain 1972–82, Sue Bruley; 16. ​Spare Rib, ​ ​Ms.​ and Reproductive Rights: a Comparative Analysis of Approaches, Claire Sedgwick; 17. Digital Feminist Cultures, Kaitlynn Mendes; 18. 'Alive, practical and different': Harpies & Quines and Scottish Feminist Print in the 1990s, Rachael Alexander; Section V: Negotiating Femininities; 19. 'Doing Food' in Vogue, Janet Floyd; 20. ​Frank -​ Frocks, Politics, Lipstick, Handbags, Human Rights, Babies, Gardening, Stilettos and Fridge Magnets, Mary Irwin; 21. Writing about Mothering and Childcare in the British Women's Liberation Movement, 1970–1985, Sarah Crook; 22. Beyond Utility: Pushing the Frontiers in Women's Monthlies: Modern Woman 1943-1951, Fiona Hackney; Appendix; Index. List of IllustrationsContributor biographies Introduction​: Women's Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, the Contemporary Period - Laurel Forster Section I: Publishing Industries and Practices 1.​ ​Culture Versus Commerce: The Publishing of Feminist Books Since the 1940s - Gail Chester 2. ​Spare Rib​ and the Print Culture of Women's Liberation: Collaboration, Experimentalism and Feminist Publishing Praxis - Lucy Delap and ​Zoe Strimpel 3. ​The Impact of the Women-Only Publishing Phenomenon on Early Second-Wave. Feminism, Literature and Culture - Catherine Riley 4. Producing a Lesbian Magazine at the turn of the Twenty-first Century - Georgina Turner 5. 'Hey, here's the new way': Young Women's Magazines in Times of the Web 3.0 - Laura Favaro Section II: Interacting with Readers 6: 'There is a War on. Does She Know?': Transatlantic Female Stardom and Women's Wartime Labour in British Film Fan Magazines - Lisa Stead 7. 'The Most Helpful Friends in the World': Letters Pages, Expertise, and Emotion in British Women's Magazines, c. 1960–1980 - Tracey Loughran 8. 'Everything a Girl Could Ask For'? Fashioning Feminism in ​Just Seventeen - Melanie Waters Section III: Tastemaking: Arts and Culture 9. 'When is a writer not a writer? When he's a man': Women's Literary Award Culture in Britain 1940–2019 - Stevie Marsden 10. ​Arena Three​ Magazine and the Construction of the Middlebrow Lesbian Reader - Amy Tooth Murphy 11. Always in with In Crowd: ​Vogue​ and the Cultural Politics of Gender, Race, Class and Taste - Estella Tincknell 12. 'Leaps and Bounds': Feminist Interventions in Scottish Literary Magazine Culture - Eleanor Bell 13. ​Promoting Involvement in Performance: Performing Arts Journals and Women Writers, 1945–65 - Charlotte Purkis Section IV: Feminisms and Activisms 14. 'It's Capitalism, not me sweetheart': Women's Activist Magazines on the Left - Victoria Bazin 15. ​Women's Voice​, the Rise and Fall of a Socialist-Feminist Newspaper in Britain 1972–82 - Sue Bruley 16. ​Spare Rib, ​ ​Ms.​ and Reproductive Rights: a Comparative Analysis of Approaches - Claire Sedgwick 17. Digital Feminist Cultures - Kaitlynn Mendes 18. 'Alive, practical and different': Harpies & Quines and Scottish Feminist Print in the 1990s - Rachael Alexander Section V: Negotiating Femininities 19. 'Doing Food' in Vogue - Janet Floyd 20. ​Frank -​ Frocks, Politics, Lipstick, Handbags, Human Rights, Babies, Gardening, Stilettos and Fridge Magnets - Mary Irwin 21. Writing about Mothering and Childcare in the British Women's Liberation Movement, 1970–1985 - Sarah Crook 22. Beyond Utility: Pushing the Frontiers in Women's Monthlies: Modern Woman 1943-1951 - Fiona Hackney AppendixIndex.
• Publisher Details: United Kingdom : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (432 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474470001
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