Serialized citizenships : periodicals, books, and American boys, 1840-1911 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cohoon, Lorinda B., 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2006.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Educating boys for American citizenship: Jacob Abbott's contributions to the Youth's companion
  • Working-class boys and self-improved citizenship: George Light's editorials in the Young American's magazine of self-improvement
  • Typing American renaissance boys: citizenship compromises in Oliver Optic's The boat club
  • Necessary badness: reconstructing postbellum boyhood citizenships in Our young folks and The story of a bad boy
  • "Shall I be your boy?": conversational citizenships in the St. Nicholas serialization of Little Lord Fauntleroy
  • Beeton's Boy's own magazine and Boys' life: serialized directions for boyhood citizenships in the twentieth century.