Subjugated Knowledges

Journalism, Gender and Literature, in the Nineteenth Century
1994. Auflage 1994
ISBN: 978-0-333-60672-8
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 228 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 318 g

Examining the relation of print and culture in the 19th century, this book scrutinizes the cultural politics and production of Victorian magazines. A high degree of interdependence among literature, history and journalism is alleged, and ways in which space is designated male or female is explored.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brake, Laurel

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1 Literature and journalism: criticism and the Victorian periodical press; from critic to literary critic - the case of the "Academy", 1869; theories of formation - the "Nineteenth Century"; the discourses of journalism; the old journalism and the new; "Harper's New Monthly Magazine" - American censorship, European decadence and the periodicals market in the 1890s. Part 2 Gendered space: Oscar Wilde and the "Woman's World"; "The Savoy" - 1896, crisis in gender?. Part 3 Biography and the construction of authorship: the "DNB" and the "DNB" "Walter Pater"; Judas and the widow.

Über Autor(innen)

LAUREL BRAKE is Reader in Literature and Print Culture at Birkbeck College, She is the author of (1994) and (1994), and has co-edited (1990),(1991) and (1995). She has published articles and reviews on nineteenth-century literature, publishing and cultural theory.