periodicals & news
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Magazines, Travel and Middlebrow Culture in Canada 1925-1960
Magazines, Travel and Middlebrow Culture in Canada 1925-1960. University of Strathclyde: 2011. <http://www.middlebrowcanada.org/> The establishment of Magazines, Travel and Middlebrow Culture in Canada 1925-1960, as a web-based resource emerged from…
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The Pulp Magazines Project
The Pulp Magazines Project. Patrick Belk, Nathan Madison: 2011. <http://pulpmags.org/> The first generation of cooperative, open-access libraries were text-based transcriptions like Project Gutenberg. In the past 20 years digital imaging…
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Eric Gardner. Black Print Unbound: The Christian Recorder, African American Literature, and Periodical Culture
Eric Gardner. Black Print Unbound: The Christian Recorder, African American Literature, and Periodical Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 329p. ISBN 9780190237080. US$ 29.95. With Black Print Unbound, Eric…
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Anna D. Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann. The Polish Hearst: Ameryka-Echo and the Public Role of the Immigrant Press
Anna D. Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann. The Polish Hearst: Ameryka-Echo and the Public Role of the Immigrant Press. University of Illinois Press, 2015. 304 p. ISBN 9780252039096. US $60. In 1936, Pawel Maloposki published…
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Heather Haveman. Magazines and the Making of America: Modernization, Community, and Print Culture, 1741-1860
Heather Haveman. Magazines and the Making of America: Modernization, Community, and Print Culture, 1741-1860. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2015. 432p. ISBN 9780691164403. US $45.00. Haveman’s work explores the changing ways…
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Isabel Hofmeyr. Gandhi’s Printing Press: Experiments in Slow Reading
Isabel Hofmeyr. Gandhi’s Printing Press: Experiments in Slow Reading. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2013. 218p, ill. ISBN 9780674072794. US $24.95 (hardback). Can we really ignore a man whose…
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Margot Gayle Backus, Scandal Work: James Joyce, the New Journalism, and the Home Rule Newspaper Wars
Margot Gayle Backus. Scandal Work: James Joyce, the New Journalism, and the Home Rule Newspaper Wars. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013. xviii, 310p. ISBN: 9780268022372. US $37.00…