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Author:   Ronald J. Zboray (Professor of Communication and Director of the Graduate Program for Cultural Studies, University of Pittsburgh) ,  Mary Saracino Zboray (Visiting Scholar in Communication, University of Pittsburgh)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 25.10cm
Weight:   1.626kg
ISBN:  

9780198734819

ISBN 10:   0198734816
Pages:   736
Publication Date:   21 February 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

General Editor's Introduction Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray: Introduction Part I. Foundations 1: Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray: Print Production and the Book Trades 2: David O. Dowling: Authorship 3: Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray: Readers 4: Jean Ferguson Carr and Stephen L. Carr: Literacy and Education 5: Wayne A. Wiegand: Social, Circulating, and Public Libraries 6: Kristen Doyle Highland: Bookstores and other Retailing 7: Wendy A. Woloson: Itinerant and Informal Distribution 8: Richard B. Kielbowicz: Literature in the Mail Part II. Preindustrial Era 9: T. J. Tomlin: Almanacs 10: Seth Perry: Bibles, Sermons, and other Religious Publications 11: Billy J. Stratton: Captivity Narratives 12: William Huntting Howell: Ephemera 13: Jennifer Mylander: Imports 14: Jared Gardner: Magazines to 1820 15: Meredith Neuman: Manuscript Culture and Print 16: Carol Sue Humphrey: Newspapers to 1820 17: Sandra M. Gustafson: Oral Genres and Print 18: Michelle Orihel: Pamphlets Part III. Mass Market Emergence 19: Carl Robert Keyes: Advertising 20: Cynthia Patterson: Illustrated Periodicals 21: Marcy J. Dinius: Lithography, Photography, and Print 22: Tom F. Wright: Lyceums, Public Lectures, and Print 23: Susan Belasco: Magazines from 1820 to 1860 24: Daniel Cavicchi: Music 25: Erika J. Pribanic-Smith: Newspapers from 1820 to 1860 26: Barbara Hochman: Novels 27: Matthew Short and Demian Katz: Story Papers and Pamphlet Novels 28: Michael C. Cohen: Poetry 29: Eileen Ka-May Cheng: Popular Nonfiction 30: Joseph Rezek: Transatlantic Currents in the Literary Book Trade Part IV. Segmentation and Diversity 31: Eric Gardner: Black Engagement with Print 32: Nicole N. Aljoe: Black Slave Narratives 33: James Emmett Ryan: Catholic Publishing 34: Sarah Wadsworth: Children's Literature 35: Phillip H. Round: Native Imprints and Readers 36: Paul Gutjahr: The Protestant Evangelical Press 37: Teresa A. Goddu: Reform 38: J. Brenton Stewart: Southern Imprints and Readers 39: Montse Feu: Spanish-Language Publications and Readers 40: Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray: Women Writers and Readers

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US Popular Print Culture to 1860, a remarkable collection of forty essays, demonstrates the breadth of the field of print culture studies in the United States and points toward its future potential for literary scholars, historians, and other scholars of the early and antebellum periods. * Jennifer Putzi, William and Mary, Early American Literature *

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Ronald J. Zboray is Professor of Communication and Director of the Graduate Program for Cultural Studies, University of Pittsburgh. Mary Saracino Zboray is a Visiting Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh. The editors have published extensively on antebellum print culture as well as on women's politicization in that era, and they have recently taken up, through numerous essays, print culture during the American Civil War.

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