Selling culture: magazines, markets and class at the turn of the century
Auteur :
Ohmann, Richard
Éditeur :
Verso Books
ISBN :
9781859841105
Date de publication :
17 juil. 1998
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,5 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
810 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume argues that the birth of mass culture in the USA can be traced to the rise of high-circulation magazines at the turn of the 19th century. It focuses on four leaders in the "magazine revolution" of the 1890s - "Cosmopolitan", the "Ladies Home Journal", "McClure's" and "Munsey's"