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02810aam a22004098i 4500 001 003987F4E2DD11E284C630D7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130702010114 008 130122s2013 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012049419 020 $a 0786463228 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786463220 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)810122534 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d OCLCO $d BDX $d BWX $d IUL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PS374.C454 $b H36 2013 082 00 $a 813/.5099282 $2 23 100 1 $a Hamilton-Honey, Emily. 245 10 $a Turning the pages of American girlhood : $b the evolution of girls' series fiction, 1865-1930 / $c Emily Hamilton-Honey. 263 $a 1302 264 1 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, $c [2013] 300 $a x, 254 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-250) and index. 505 0 $a Learning to be an angel: religion and reading for nineteenth-century American girls -- Angels in the house: Christian womanhood and community power in postbellum girls' series -- A revolution in series production: Edward Stratemeyer and the commodification of series books -- Communities of friends: series heroines as consumers, 1901-1930 -- Two miles forward, one mile back: gender battles during the Great War -- Running the gamut and the gauntlet: World War I series as a catalyst for change in the cultural landscape of American girlhood -- Taking advantage of new markets: Ruth Fielding as a motion picture screenwriter, producer, and executive -- Conclusion: Nancy Drew and a new era -- Appendix: Series books in order of publication. 520 $a "Alternating chapters of historical background and literary analysis, this study argues that postbellum series books inspired young women by illustrating the ways in which girls could participate in social change. The book adds to the existing scholarship on girls' culture by tracing the shifting social ideologies of girlhood throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Children's stories, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Girls in literature. 650 0 $a Girls $x History $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Girls $x History $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Children's literature in series $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Serialized fiction $z United States $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a American fiction $y 19th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a American fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171227034905.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826070216.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=003987F4E2DD11E284C630D7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search