Writing For Social Change In Temperance Periodicals
by Annemarie Mcallister(Author)
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"This book suggests alternative ways of looking at what made a writer, what people gained from writing, and explores the alternative world of temperance periodicals of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It introduces some of the now-forgotten writers who, in their thousands, kept the Victorian periodical presses rolling, and the public entertained. Locating their writing in the context of their personal commitment, the study takes seven prolific writers who were outside what we now thinEuropeanenglish Irish Scottish Welsh
Great Britainvictorian Era (18371901)
Politics
Books & Reading
General
Sociologygeneral
