Manliness and the Boy's Story Paper in Britain: A Cultural History, 1855-1940 (Studies in Gender History) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Manliness and the Boy's Story Paper in Britain: A Cultural History, 1855-1940 (Studies in Gender History) Book

In this pioneering work about the precursor to the comic book, Kelly Boyd traces the evolution of the boys' story paper and its impact on the imaginative world of working-class readers. From the penny dreadful and the Boy's Own Paper to the tales of Billy Bunter and Sexton Blake, this cultural form shaped ideas about gender, race, class, and empire in response to social change.Read More

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  • 0333641728
  • 9780333641729
  • Kelly Boyd
  • 5 November 2002
  • Palgrave Macmillan
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 288
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