Title Literate zeal : gender, editing, and the making of a New Yorker ethos / Janet Carey Eldred

Published Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 227 pages) Series Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture. Contents Preface: haute literacy -- Introduction: literacy, gender, and the rhetorical work of editing -- Between the sheets: editing and the making of a New Yorker ethos -- "The precision of knives," or more than just commas -- Mademoiselle, The New Yorker, and other women's magazines -- Conclusion: lady editors and the embodiment of style -- Afterword: Katharine White's bequest, or ruminations on an archive Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Women's periodicals, American -- History -- 20th century Women periodical editors -- United States American literature -- Periodicals -- History -- 20th century American periodicals -- History -- 20th century Women -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century Women and literature -- United States LITERARY CRITICISM -- General. American literature American periodicals Women and literature Women -- Books and reading Women periodical editors Women's periodicals, American United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 0822977397 9780822977391

Other Titles Gender, editing, and the making of a New Yorker ethos

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