A World Of Women: An Illustrated History Of Women's Magazines

A World Of Women: An Illustrated History Of Women's Magazines

$35.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Irene Dancyger
Binding: Hardback
Published: Gill and Macmillan Ltd., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Tanned edges, usual library markings.

A World Of Women: An Illustrated History Of Women's Magazines by Irene Dancyger chronicles the fascinating evolution of women's magazines, tracing their influence on societal perceptions of womanhood across different eras. This comprehensive volume uncovers how these publications both reflected and shaped cultural norms, from fashion and domesticity to professional aspirations and social change. It presents a rich visual tapestry, illustrating the changing aesthetics and editorial content that defined each period. The work details the significant role these magazines played in the lives of women, offering a unique lens through which to understand historical shifts in gender roles and expectations.

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Description

Author: Irene Dancyger
Binding: Hardback
Published: Gill and Macmillan Ltd., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Tanned edges, usual library markings.

A World Of Women: An Illustrated History Of Women's Magazines by Irene Dancyger chronicles the fascinating evolution of women's magazines, tracing their influence on societal perceptions of womanhood across different eras. This comprehensive volume uncovers how these publications both reflected and shaped cultural norms, from fashion and domesticity to professional aspirations and social change. It presents a rich visual tapestry, illustrating the changing aesthetics and editorial content that defined each period. The work details the significant role these magazines played in the lives of women, offering a unique lens through which to understand historical shifts in gender roles and expectations.