Curating Culture

How Twentieth-Century Magazines Influenced America
Herausgeber: Bloyd-Peshkin, Sharon; Whitaker, Charles

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Produktbeschreibung

Curated case studies illuminate how twentieth-century magazines created, cultivated, and served specific communities, laying the groundwork for contemporary media forms to continue that role today. Chapters examine how cultural niches were cultivated, how they changed over time, and how they influenced broader cultural conversations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781538138113
• ISBN-10: 1538138115
• Artikelnr.: 61435906

Autorenporträt

Edited by Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin and Charles Whitaker

Inhaltsangabe

[Eds are asking for brief essays--5000 each]
Introduction: The world of magazines in 20th century America
Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin and Charles Whitaker
In this introduction, Bloyd-Peshkin and Whitaker will provide foundational
information about the consumer magazine landscape of the 20th century. This
will include what magazines existed, the size and nature of their
readership, the roles of editors, the emergence of some of the largest
categories of magazines, the establishment of an advertising-supported
business model, and other fundamental information about the consumer
magazine landscape of 20th century America/ This introduction will help to
contextualize the chapters to come, which focus on specific niches and the
titles within them.
SECTION 1: Ideas and Ideologies
Chapter 1.An Intellectual History of Intellectual Magazines
Kevin M. Lerner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Communication/Journalism,
Marist College, and editor of the Journal of Magazine Media
Chapter 2: Speaking Out: Leftist Magazines and Political Advocacy
Erika J. Pribanic-Smith, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of
Communication, University of Texas, Arlington
Chapter 3: "Little Magazines": The Outsized Influence of Literary Magazines
Pablo Calvi, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Journalism and Associate
Director for Latin America for the Marie Colvin Center for International
Reporting, SUNY Stonybrook
Chapter 4: Design of the Times: The Emergence of an American Aesthetic
Sheila Webb, Ph.D, Professor, College of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Western Washington University
SECTION 2: The Practical and the Personal
Chapter 5: Tilling Fertile Ground: The Groundbreaking Role of Farming
Magazines
Catherine M. Staub, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Journalism, Drake
University, and Chair of Magazine Journalism
Chapter 6: Fanzines: Sci-Fi, Punk and Everything In Between
Peggy Dillon, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Media and Communication at
Salem State University
Chapter 7: American Folk Music Magazines: Counter-Hegemonic Voices of
Social Transformation
Krystyna Henke, MA, journalist and author of audio CD "Nobel Voices for
Disarmament, 1901-2000" (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
Chapter 8: The Making of Masculinity: Men's Magazines of the 20th Century
Kevin M. Lerner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Communication/Journalism,
Marist College, and editor of the Journal of Magazine Media
Chapter 9: Defining Domesticity: Women's Magazines from Magnolia Journal to
Martha Stewart
Donna Harrington-Lueker, Ph.D., Professor of English and Communications,
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Salve Regina University
SECTION 3: The Familiar and the Future
Chapter 10: The Private Goes Public: Parenting Magazines and the Redefine
Family Roles
Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin, Associate Professor of Journalism, Communication
Department, Columbia College Chicago
Chapter 11: The Emergence of Ethnic Magazines
This chapter, not yet assigned, will look at how Black, Latino and Asian
magazines both carved out and created a space for readers who didn't see
themselves in the pages of other publications.
Chapter 12: Urban Renewal: City Magazines and the Reimagining of Urbanity
(or City Magazines and the Definition of Cosmopolitan Life)
Norma Green, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Columbia College Chicago
Chapter 13: Echoes into the Future: How the Lingua Franca of the Internet
is Rooted in Magazines
Aileen Gallagher, Associate Professor of Magazine, News & Digital
Journalism, S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse
University