A Magazine of Her Own?: Domesticity and Desire in the Woman's Magazine, 1800-1914 by Margaret Beetham

A Magazine of Her Own?: Domesticity and Desire in the Woman's Magazine, 1800-1914

Margaret Beetham

256 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

challenging informative slow-paced
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Like the corset, the women's magazines which emerged in the nineteenth century produced a `natural' idea of femininity: the domestic wife; the fashionable woman; the romancing and desirable girl. Their legacy, from agony aunts to fashion plates, a...

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