Literate zeal : gender and the making of a New Yorker ethos / Janet Carey Eldred.
| Author/creator | Eldred, Janet Carey |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xv, 227 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture. ^A299123 |
| Contents | Preface: haute literacy -- Introduction: literacy, gender, and the rhetorical work of editing -- Between the sheets: editing and the making of a New Yorker ethos -- "The precision of knives, " or more than just commas -- Mademoiselle, The New Yorker, and other women's magazines -- Conclusion: lady editors, Katharine White, and the embodiment of style -- Afterword: Katharine White's bequest, or ruminations on an archive. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-214) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011048861 |
| ISBN | 9780822944096 (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 082294409X (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | PN4879 .E53 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |