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Autore: | Garvey Ellen Gruber |
Titolo: | The adman in the parlor [[electronic resource] ] : magazines and the gendering of consumer culture, 1880s to 1910s / / Ellen Gruber Garvey |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina: | 302.2324 |
809.93505 | |
813/.409 | |
Soggetto topico: | American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Short stories - Publishing - United States - History - 19th century | |
Periodicals - Publishing - Economic aspects - United States | |
Popular literature - United States - History and criticism | |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Short stories, American - History and criticism | |
Literature and society - United States - History | |
Advertising, Magazine - United States - History | |
Books and reading - United States - History | |
Women consumers - United States - Attitudes | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-220) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; 1 Readers Read Advertising into Their Lives: The Trade Card Scrapbook; 2 Training the Reader's Attention: Advertising Contests; 3 ""The Commercial Spirit Has Entered In"": Speech, Fiction, and Advertising; 4 Reframing the Bicycle: Magazines and Scorching Women; 5 Rewriting Mrs. Consumer: Class, Gender, and Consumption; 6 ""Men Who Advertise"": Ad Readers and Ad Writers; Conclusion: Technology and Fiction; Notes; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | How did advertising come to seem natural and ordinary to magazine readers by the end of the nineteenth century? The Adman in the Parlor explores readers' interactions with advertising during a period when not only consumption but advertising itself became established as a pleasure. Garvey argues that readers' participation in advertising, rather than top-down dictation by advertisers, made advertizing a central part of American culture. Garvey's analysis interweaves such texts and artifacts as advertising trade journals, magazines addressed to elite, middle class, and poorerreaderships, scrapbo |
Titolo autorizzato: | The adman in the parlor |
ISBN: | 1-4237-5937-0 |
1-280-52906-7 | |
0-19-535531-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465659203321 |
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