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“Americans as They Really Are”: The Colored American and the Illustration of Natational Identity, Benjamin Fagan “The Best Side of a Case of Crime”: George Lippard, Walt Whitman, and Antebellum Police Reports, Carl Ostrowski The Illustrated American and the Lakota Ghost Dance, Karen A. Bearor The Missing Signifier: Re-presenting Radio Broadcasting in New Yorker Cartoons, 1925-45, Randall Patnode From the Periodical Archives, Julian Hawthorne’s “Between Two Fires” and the New York Herald; or, How to Fix a Novel-Writing Contest, Gary Scharnhorst Book Reviews The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in Antebellum America (review), Phillip Howerton The Woman’s Page: Journalism and Rhetoric in Early Canada (review), Jordan Stouck Editing Modernity: Women and Little-Magazine Cultures in Canada, 1916-1956 (review), Michael Epp The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines, Volume 1: Britain and Ireland, 1880-1955 (review), Greg Barnhisel
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“Their faces were like so many of the same sort at home”: American Responses to the Indian Rebellion of 1857, Nikhil Bilwakesh “At least half the pages will consist of pictures”: New Masses and Politicized Visual Art, Helen Langa New York in 1819: Defining a Local Public in the “Croaker” Poems of Joseph Rodman Drake and Fitz-Greene Halleck, Joseph J. Letter Boys Write Back: Self-Education and Periodical Authorship in Late-Nineteenth-Century Story Papers, Sara Lindey Book Reviews Re-Covering Modernism: Pulps, Paperbacks, and the Prejudice of Form (review), Adam McKible Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America (review), Erin Lee Mock Jennie Carter: A Black Journalist of the Early West (review), Jennifer Burek Pierce
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Introduction: American Periodicals and Visual Culture, Janice Simon, pp. 117-119 Americanizing French Fashion Plates: Godey’s and Peterson’s Cultural and Socio-Economic Translation of Les Modes Parisiennes, Karin J. Bohleke, pp. 120-155 The Graphic Art of Thomas Nast: Politics and Propriety in Postbellum Publishing, Baird Jarman, pp. 156-189 The Hideous Obscure of Henry James, Jean Lee Cole, pp. 190-215 Looking in: Albert A. Smith’s Use of Repoussoir in Cover Illustrations for the Crisis and Opportunity, Rhonda L. Reymond, pp. 216-240 The Functionalist’s Agenda: George Howe, the T-Square Club Journal, and the Dissemination of Architectural Modernism, David Brody, pp. 241-268 Art in Life: Fashioning Political Ideology Through Visual Culture in Mid-Century America, Isadora A. Helfgott, pp. 269-294
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Romances of Real Life; or, the Nineteenth-Century American Business Magazine, Elizabeth Hewitt, pp. 1-22 Davis, Inc.: The Business of Asylum Reform in the Periodical Press, David Dowling, pp. 23-45 “On Flow’ry Beds of Ease”: Paul Laurence Dunbar and the Cultivation of Dialect Poetry in the Century, Nadia Nurhussein, pp. 46-67 Determining How Readers Responded to Cather’s Fiction: The Cultural Work of The Professor’s House in Collier’s Weekly, Charles Johanningsmeier, pp. 68-96 From the Periodical Archives: Fanny Fern and the New-York Ledger, Fanny Fern, pp. 97-109 Book Reviews Bad Girls Go Everywhere: The Life of Helen Gurley Brown (review), Donna Harrington-Lueker, pp. 110-112 Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity (review), Janet G. Casey, pp. 112-114
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Black and White Print: Cross-Racial Strategies of Class Solidarity in Mechanics’ Free Press andFreedom’s Journal, Timothy Helwig, pp. 117-135 “Illustration of a Picture”: Nineteenth-Century Writers and the Philadelphia Pictorials, Cynthia Patterson, pp. 136-164 Shaping the Life of the New Woman: The Crusading Years of the Delineator, Sidney R. Bland, pp. 165-188 The Light That Failed: The History of an Unknown Magazine that Published the Work of a Galaxy of Emerging Stars, Richard Samuel West, pp. 189-212 From the Periodical Archives: Susan Warner’s “How May an American Woman Best Show Her Patriotism?”, Sharon Estes, pp. 213-218 How May an American Woman Best Show Her Patriotism?: A Prize Essay, which received the Premium of Fifty Dollars, Elizabeth Witherell, pp. 219-232 Research Society for American Periodicals Panels at Recent and Upcoming Meetings, pp. 233-235 Book Reviews Love and Marriage in Early African America (review), Jewell Parker Rhodes, pp. 236-238 A History of the Book in America: The Industrial Book 1840–1880 (review), Steven Fink, pp. 238-241 Popular Print and Popular Medicine: Almanacs and Health Advice in Early America (review), Stephen Rachman, pp. 241-243
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Special Issue: Immigrant Periodicals From the Editors’ Chair, Steve Fink, Jared Gardner, Susan Williams, pp. 1-3 Ireland and the Birth of the Irish-American Press, 1842–61, Cian McMahon, pp. 5-20 The Politics of Humor: Max Cohnheim’s Columbia (1863–1873), A German Newspaper in the Nation’s Capital, Vanessa Steinroetter, pp. 21-48 Between the Local and the Global: Characteristics of the Chinese-Language Press in America, Xiao-huang Yin, pp. 49-65 Transforming an Ethnic Readership Through “Word and Image”: William Randolph Hearst’sDeutsches Journal and New York’s German-Language Press, 1895–1918, Peter Conolly-Smith, pp. 66-84 From the Periodical Archives: The Entertaining Companion: Philadelphisches Magazin, The First German-American Literary Journal, Rebekah Starnes, pp. 85-89 Book Reviews Kate Field: The Many Lives of a Nineteenth-Century American Journalist (review) Sharon Harris, pp. 98-99 Freedom’s Journal: The First African-American Newspaper (review), Tiffani Clyburn, pp. 100-102 Jackie Ormes: The First African American Woman Cartoonist (review) Edward Brunner, pp. 102-104 Daughter of the Revolution: The Major Nonfiction Works of Pauline Hopkins (review) Daphne Brooks, pp. 105-109 The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in Antebellum America (review), Elizabeth Hewitt, pp. 110-112
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Magazines, Presentation Networks, and the Cultivation of Authorship in Post-Revolutionary America, Robb K. Haberman, pp. 141-162 “The Ultraism of the Day “: Greene’s Boston Post, Hawthorne, Fuller, Melville, Stowe, and Literary Journalism in Antebellum America, Robert J. Scholnick, pp. 163-191 The Author Resurrected: The Paris Review‘s Answer to the Age of Criticism, Usha Wilbers, pp. 192-212 Why Zines Matter: Materiality and the Creation of Embodied Community, Alison Piepmeier, pp. 213-238 From the Periodical Archives: Notes, Comments, and Editorial Practices at the Back of the Magazine, pp. 239-253 Editorial Department. Andersonville and Other War-Prisons, pp. 244-246 Notes and Comments: IV. Quotation and Misquotation, William Mathews Notes and Comments: III. Misquotation Again, Archie Emerson Palmer
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The Periodical as Monitorial and Interactive Space in Judith Sargent Murray’s ‘The Gleaner’ Jennifer Desiderio Prescription for a Periodical: Medicine, Sex, and Obscenity in the Nineteenth Century, As Told in Dr. Foote’s Health Monthly Janice Wood Science, Advocacy, and ‘The Sacred and Intimate Things of Life’: Representing Motherhood as a Progressive Era Cause in Women’s Magazines Jennifer Burek-Pierce Sports Cartoons in Context: TAD Dorgan and Multi-Genre Cartooning in Early Twentieth- Century Newspapers Amy McCrory From the Field: Historical Periodical Databases Can Shed a New Light on Old Topics Sandra Roff Book Reviews Reclaiming Authorship: Literary Women in America 1850-1900, By Susan Williams. Reviewed by Dale Bauer Printer’s Devil: Mark Twain and the American Publishing Revolution, By Bruce Michelson. Reviewed by Loren Glass Women in Print: Essays on the Print Culture of American Women from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Ed. James P. Danky, Wayne A. Wiegand. Reviewed by Sara Crosby The Little Magazine “Others” and the Renovation of Modern American Poetry, By Suzanne W. Churchill. Reviewed by Sean Latham
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Special Issue: Cartoons and Comics Guest Editors: Lucy Shelton Caswell and Jared Gardner From the Editors’ Chair: Periodical Comics Jared Gardner William Newman (1817-1870): A Victorian Cartoonist in London and New York, Jane E. Brown and Richard Samuel West Red Funnies: The New York Daily Worker’s “Popular Front” Comics, 1936-1945, Edward Brunner Ashes in the Gutter: 9/11 and the Serialization of Memory in DC Comics’ Human Target, J. Gavin Paul Temporality and Seriality in Spiegelman’s In the Shadow of No Towers, Hillary Chute From the Periodical Archives: Winsor McCay, George Randolph Chester, and the Tale of the Jungle Imps, Jenny E. Robb
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The Politics of Poetry: The Democratic Review and the Gallows Verse of William Wordsworth and John Greenleaf Whittier Paul Christian Jones 1 Dignified Sensationalism: Cosmopolitan, Elizabeth Bisland, and Trips Around the World Karen Roggenkamp 26 Furnace Blasts for the Tuskegee Wizard: Revisiting Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Booker T. Washington and the Colored American Magazine Alisha R. Knight 41 Edna St. Vincent Millay and the Very Clever Woman in Vanity Fair Catherine Keyser 62 From the Periodical Archives: Joseph Cook’s “Conversational Opinions of the Leaders of Succession” 97 From the Field: Periodical Studies and Access: A Research Society for America Periodicals Forum 114 Book Reviews Shaking Out the Bindings: Periodical Studies in Recent American Scholarship Ellen Gruber Garvey 126 Narrating The News: New Journalism and Literary Genre in Late Nineteenth-Century American Newspapers and Fiction, By Karen Roggenkamp. Reviewed by Susanna Ashton 130 News of Paris: American Journalists in the City of Light Between the Wars, By Ronald Weber. Reviewed by Craig Monk 132
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The Road to Perdition: E.D.E.N. Southworth and the Critics Linda Naranjo-Heubl 123 “How Changeable Are the Events of War”: National Reconciliation in the Century Magazine’s “Battles and Leaders of the Civil War” Timothy P. Caron 151 Bringing the “New Woman” to the Mission Site: Luise Manning Hodgkins and the Heathen Woman’s Friend Cheryl M. Cassidy 172 The Crisis Cover Girl: Lena Horne, the NAACP, and Representations of African American Femininity, 1941-1945 Megan E. Williams 200 From the Periodical Archives: “The Scribbler” by Charles Brockden Brown 219 Book Reviews Never One Nation: Freaks, Savages, and Whiteness in U.S. Popular Culture 1850-1877. By Linda Frost. Reviewed by Jeff Berglund 229 Theodore Dreiser’s Uncollected Magazine Articles, 1897-1902, Ed. by Yoshinobu Hakutani. Reviewed by Elizabeth Hewitt 233 Periodical Literature in Eighteenth-Century America, Edited by Mark L. Kamarath and Sharon M. Harris. Reviewed by Bryan Waterman 235
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From the Editors’ Chairs 1 Politics and Pedagogy in the American Magazine, 1757-58 Rodney Mader 3 “A Lesson From” the Magazines: Sarah Piatt and the Postbellum Periodical Poet Matthew Giordano 23 “The Case Was Very Black against” Her: Pauline Hopkins and the Politics of Racial Ambiguity at the Colored American Magazine Sigrid Anderson Cordell 52 The Popular Front in the American Century: Life Magazine, Margaret Bourke-White, and Consumer Realism, 1936-1941 Chris Vials 74 From the Periodical Archives: “A Ramble Through the Mechanical Department of the ‘Lady’s Book,” By C.T. Hinckley. Godey’s Lady’s Book (1852). Book Reviews Faith in Reading: Religious Publishing and the Birth of Mass Media in America, By David Paul Nord. Reviewed by Erin A. Smith 115 Victoria Woodhull’s Sexual Revolution: Political Theater and the Popular Press in Nineteenth-Century America, By Amanda Frisken. Reviewed by Faye Dudden 117 Word, Image, and the New Negro: Representation and Identity in the Harlem Renaissance, By Anne Elizabeth Carroll. Reviewed by Stephanie Brown 119
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From the Editors’ Chairs 121 Extermination and Democracy: O’Sullivan, the Democratic Review, and Empire, 1837-1840 Robert J. Scholnick 123 The National Archive: Harper’s New Monthly Magazine and the Civic Responsibilities of a Commercial Literary Periodical, 1850-1853 Thomas Lilly 142 Selling College Literacy: The Mass-Market Magazine as Early 20th Century Literacy Sponsor Tom Reynolds 163 When Eustace Tilley Came to Madison Square Garden: Professional Hockey and the Editorial Policy of the New Yorker in the 1920s and 1930s Craig Monk 178 From the Field: The Future of American Periodicals and American Periodicals Research Judith Yaross Lee 196 From the Periodical Archives: Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, “The Rejected Manuscript” (1893) 202 Book Reviews Ladies’ Pages: African American Women’s Magazines and the Culture That Made Them, By Noliwe M. Rooks. Reviewed by Frances Smith Foster 223 The San Francisco Wasp: An Illustrated History, By Richard Samuel West. Reviewed by Lucy Shelton Caswell 225 The Weekly War: Newsmagazines and Vietnam, By James Landers. Reviewed by John Hellman 228
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Special Issue: Little Magazines and Modernism Guest Editors: Suzanne W. Churchill and Adam McKible Little Magazines and Modernism: An Introduction Suzanne W. Churchill and Adam McKible 1 Poetry’s Opening Door: Harriet Monroe and American Modernism John Timberman Newcomb 6 The Lying Game: Others and the Great Spectra Hoax of 1917 Suzanne W. Churchill 23 The Dial, The Little Review, and The Dialogics of Modernism Alam C. Golding 42 “Life is Real and Life is Earnest”: Mike Gold, Claude McKay, and the Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven Adam McKible 56 The Cosmopolitan Midland Tom Lutz 74 The Case of Ebony and Topaz: Racial and Sexual Hybridity in Harlem Renaissance Illustrations Caroline Goeser 86 Book Reviews Social Stories: The Magazine Novel in Nineteenth-Century America. By Patricia Okker. Reviewed by Katherine Henry 112 Ambassadors of Culture: The Transamerican Origins of Latino Writing. By Kirsten Silva Gruesz. Reviewed by Ivonne García 114 Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters and the Birth of the Comic Book. By Gerard Jones. Reviewed by Jared Gardner 119
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From the Editors’ Chairs 157 Kate Field and the New York Tribune Gary Scharnhorst 159 “This is YOUR Magazine”: Domesticity, Agrarianism, and The Farmer’s Wife Janet Galligani Casey 179 Surrealism and the Fashion Magazine Hannah Crawforth 212 From the Field: Walt Whitman’s Periodical Poetry Susan Belasco 247 Abstracts from Panels Sponsored by the Research Society for American Periodicals at the American Literature Association Conference, May 2004 260 From the Periodical Archives Book Reviews Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women’s Poetry, 1800-1900, By Paula Bernat Bennett. Reviewed by Gregor Einselein Perspectives on American Book History: Artifacts and Commentary. Edited by Scott E. Casper, Joanne D. Chaison, and Jeffrey D. Groves. Reviewed by Carl Ostrowski.
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From the Editors’ Chairs 1 An “Inconceivable Pleasure” and the Philadelphia Minerva: Erotic Liberalism, Oriental Tales, and The Female Subject in Periodicals of the Early Republic Mark L. Kamarath 3 Hawthorne’s Politics of Storytelling: Two “Tales of Province House” and the Specter of Anglomania in the Democratic Review Souhi Lee 35 Literary Piracy, Nationalism, and Women Readers in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, 1850-1855 Jennifer Phegley 63 The Devil, Capitalism, and Frank Norris: Defining the “Reading Field” for Sunday Newspaper Fiction, 1870-1910 Charles Johanningsmeier 91 From the Periodical Archives 113 Review Essay: The Digital Archives Cynthia Patterson 143 Book Reviews To Live and Die: Collected Stories of the Civil War, 1861-1876, Ed. by Kathleen Diffley, Reviewed by Joseph F. Goeke 151 Beyond the Lines: Pictorial Reporting, Everyday Life, and the Crisis of Gilded Age America, By Joshua Brown, Reviewed by Scott E. Casper 153
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From the Editors’ Chairs “Sambos” and “Black Cut-throats”: Peter Porcupine on Slavery and Race in the 1790’s / Arthur Scherr Unbinding ‘The Book’: Bryant’s “The Fountain” in the Democratic Review / Ingrid Satelmajer Christmas in Our Western Home: The Cultural Work of a Norwegian-american Christmas Annual / Kristin A. Risley White-collar Excavations: Fortune Magazine and the Invention of the Industrial Folk / James S. Miller The Prophetic Gaze of Orpheus: Charting New Lands in Small Poetry Journals / David W. Clippinger Book Reviews Debating the Issues in Colonial Newspapers: Primary Documents on Events of the Period. By David Copeland Reviewed by Colin T. Ramsey Communities of Journalism: A History of American Newspapers and Their Readers. By David Paul Nord Reviewed by Bonnie Brennen “The Only Efficient Instrument”: American Women Writers and the Periodical, 1837-1916. Edited by Aleta Feinsod Cane and Susan Alves Reviewed by Amy Aronson The Girl on the Magazine Cover: The Origins of Visual Stereotypes in American Mass Media. By Carolyn Kitch Reviewed by Sara Robbins Bibliography Selected Scholarship, 1999-2003 Kim Martin Long
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Special Issue: Periodical Research in the American Classroom Guest Editor: Janet Gabler-Hover Introduction: Janet Gabler-Hover, Guest Editor i Teaching American Periodicals Patricia Okker 1 A Revolutionary Aim: The Rhetoric of Temperance in the Anglo-African Magazine Shelley Block 9 Using Magazines in Undergraduate Literature Courses Ellery Sedgwick 25 The Evolution of Howells’s Realism: “Suburban Sketches” George Lanum 34 Periodical Research: Open Sesame Janet Gabler-Hover 40 “Vice Breeds Crime”: The “Germs” of Mark Twain’s Puddn’head Wilson Merit Kaschig 49 The Politics of the Picturesque: The Marches Settle Van Rensselaer’s New York City Brandon Rogers, 75 Juxtaposition and Serendipity: Teaching Periodicals in Nineteenth-Century American Literature Susan Belasco 89 “How the great do tumble”: Mark Twain’s Later Articles in the San Francisco Daily Alta California Andrew W. Jewell 96 Reading the 1890s through the Periodical Lens Susan Harris Smith 115 Dominance of the Fittest: The Animal Story in 1890s Cosmopolitan Magazine as Assertion of American Middle-Class Identity at the End of the Nineteenth Century Christine Mahady 127 New-Old Tools: A New Approach for Using Nineteenth-Century African American Periodicals for English Teachers Jocelyn Chadwick 143 Canonization Reconstructed: Inclusion and Exclusion in Nineteenth-Century African-American Periodicals with an Ear to the Music of African Americans Genithia Lilla Hogges 152 “The Mob Before Him”: Teaching Antebellum Literature with Periodicals Robert Scholnick, 163 Civil Disobedience and the Democratic Review Jennifer Powell 172 A Veritable Scholarly Frontier Kathleen Diffley, 179 Dollars and Cents: A Reading Journal Response about “Bartleby, the Scrivener,” American Money, and Literary Magazines of the 1850s Michael Germana 193 “You, who so well know the nature of my soul”: Poe and the Question of Literary Audience” Jeffrey A. Charis-Carlson 198 Book Reviews Walker, Shaping Our Mothers’ World reviewed by Amy Beth Aronson 209 Greenspan, George Palmer Putnam reviewed by Patricia Okker 212 Coward, The Newspaper Indian. Reviewed by Kenn DeShane 214 Kanellos & Martell, Hispanic Periodicals in the United States reviewed by Kirsten Silva Gruesz 216 Schechter, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and American Reform, 1880-1930 reviewed by Jeffrey R.Williams 219 Rhodes, Mary Ann Shadd Cary reviewed by Robert Nowatzki 222 About Our Contributors 224 Recent Scholarship on American Periodicals A Two-Decade Sampling of Selected Resources for and about Periodical Pedagogy Kim Martin Long, 227
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“Domesticity and Women’s Collective Agency: Contribution and Collaboration in America’s First Successful Women’s Magazine Amy Aronson 1 Harper’s Weekly and the Spectacle of Industrialization Gib Prettyman 24 The Offending Hand of War in Harper’s Weekly Valerie DeBrava 49 The Creation of a Public Persona in the Poetry of Anna Cora Mowatt Kelly S. Taylor 65 “These Days of Double Dealing”: Edgar Allan Poe and the Business of Magazine Publishing Thomas F. Marvin 81 Seventy-five Years of The New Yorker Cartoons: A History Steven H. Gale 95 Book Reviews Hume, Obituaries in American Culture Cynthia Ryan 131 Turner, When Giants Ruled George A. Thompson 134 Decosta-Willis, The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells 135 Morrisson, The Public Face of Modernism Craig Monk. 136 Smith, Hard-Boiled Linda Frost 138 Thom, Inside Ms.; Farrell, Yours in Sisterhood. Janice Hume 141 Review Essay, Jayne E. Marek 144 About Our Contributors 148 Recent Scholarship on American Periodicals, 1998-2001 Kim Martin Long 151
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Elizabeth Barstow Stoddard, the Daily Alta California, and the Tradition of American Humor Susan Belasco 1 Bringing Down Holy Science: The North American Review and Jacksonian Scientific Inquiry James V. Werner 27 A Nineteenth-Century Virginia Journalist: Samuel Gillock and The Valley Star William W.Reynolds 43 A Progressive Klan: What Happens When a News Subject Controls Its Image Don Walden 57 Langston Hughes’ Jesse B. Semple Columns as Literary Journalism Sam G. Riley 63 An Unnoticed Satirical Poem: Reviewing Dickens’s American Notes in a Major American Magazine 79 Book Reviews Carstarphen and Zavoina, Sexual Rhetoric Kim Martin Long 90 Johnson and Prijatel, Magazine Publishing Sam G. Riley 93 About Our Contributors Tracy Turner 96 Annual Selected Bibliography of Scholarship on American Periodicals, 1997-2000 Kim Martin Long 98
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The “Missing” Version of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Business Man” J. E. Reiny 1 Garrison, Milton, and the Rhetoric of Demonization David Boocker 15 The Slave’s Friend: An Abolitionist Magazine for Children Christopher D. Geist 27 George Eliot, Realism, and the American Press V. Griffith 36 “Applying the Standards of Intrinsic Excellence”: Nationalism and Arnoldian Cultural Valuation in The Century Magazine J. Arthur Bond 55 From Ghosting to Free-Lancing: Mary Margaret McBride Covers Royalty and Radio Rex for the Saturday Evening Post, Woman’s Home Companion, and Cosmopolitan (1925-1935) Beverly G. Merrick 74 About Our Contributors Tracy Turner 97 American Periodicals: A Selected Checklist of Scholarship and Criticism, 1996-1999 Kim Martin Long 98
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Transitional Values in American Periodicals: Sea Stories and National Identity in the Philadelphia Monthly Magazine (1827), the Bower of Taste (1828), and New England Magazine (1832) / William E. Lenze, 1 A Firestorm of Criticism: Metcalfe and the Theatrical Syndicate, 1904-1905 / Patricia Marks, 15 Mrs. Hale on Mrs. Stowe and Slavery / Beverly Peterson, 30 Mrs. Muzzy–Who Was She? In Search of a Nineteenth-Century Woman Editor / Sandra Roff and Douglas Duchin, 45 A Front Seat to Lizzie Borden: Julian Ralph, Literary Journalism, and the Construction of Criminal Fact / Karen S. H. Roggenkamp, 60 Vice Versa:America’s First Lesbian Magazine / Rodger Streitmatter, 78 Book Reviews Heller and Fili, Cover Story: The Art of American Magazine Covers 1900-1950. Janice Simon, 96 Hays, A Race at Bay: New York Times Editorials on the “Indian Problem,” 1860-1900. Markku Henriksson, 98 Ohmann, Selling Culture: Magazines, Markets, and Class at the Turn of the Century and Making and Selling Culture Sharon Hamilton, 99 Hutton and Strauss Reed, Outsiders in 19th Century Press History: Multicultural Perspectives. Kenneth R. DeShane, 103 Johnston, Real Fantasies: Edward Steichen’s Advertising Photography. Janice Simon, 105 Marek, Women Editing Modernism: “Little” Magazines and Literary History. Joseph W. Slade, 108 About Our Contributors. Stacy Erickson, 110 American Periodicals: A Selected Checklist of Scholarship and Criticism, 1995-1998. by Sam Riley, p. 112 Cumulative Index, Volume 1-7 (1991-1997), Author, Subject, and Title Index. by Stacy Erickson, 121
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Colonizing the Coffee Table– National Geographic Magazine and Erasure of Difference in the Representation of Women Jessamyn Neuhaus 1 Voice As a Determinant of Literary Journalism: Use of Fictitious Literary Characters by American Newspaper Columnists Sam G. Riley 27 The Magazine As Mentor: A Turn-of-the-Century Handwritten Magazine by St. Louis Women Authors Lee Jolliffe & Virginia Whitehouse 48 What’s Old Is New: The Need for Historical Inspiration in Contemporary Magazine Design Carol E. Holstead 73 Review Pfaelzer, Parlor Radical: Rebecca Harding Davis and the Origins of American Social Realism Stacy Erickson About Our Contributors Stacy Erickson 90 American Periodicals: A Selected Checklist of Scholarship and Criticism, 1994-1997 Sam G. Riley 92
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Who Brings Home the Bacon? Shakespeare and Turn-of-the-Century American Authorship Susanna Ashton 1 Little Magazines and the Emergence of Modernism in the Fin de Siecle Melinda Knight 29 Cities of Paradise, Comrade Kingdoms, and the Worlds of Light: Some Versions of the Socialist Utopia in The Comrade (1901-1905) Kenneth Payne 46 Against Novels: Fanny Fem’s Newspaper Fictions and the Reform of Print Culture Claire C. Pettengill 61 The Editor’s Desk at Sartain’s Magazine: 1849-1851 Heidi M. Schultz 92 Some Perilous Stuff: What the Religious Reviewers Really Said about The Scarlet Letter Lisa Herb Smith 135 Book Reviews Mitchell, The New Girl: Girls’ Culture in England, 1880-1915; Tinkler, Constructing Girlhood: Popular Magazines for Girls Growing Up in England, 1920-1950, Amy Beth Aronson 144 Abrahamson, Magazine-Made America: The Cultural Transformation of the Postwar Periodical Joseph P. Berut 147 Streitmatter, Unspeakable: The Rise of the Gay and Lesbian Press in America Edra Charlotte Bogle 149 Abrahamson, Editor, The American Magazine: Research Perspectives and Prospects Katherine Ann Bradshaw 152 McCloud, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art Jim Healey 155 Kunkel, Genius in Disguise: Harold Ross of The New Yorker Lorenz, The Art of The New Yorker 1925-1995 Judith Yaross Lee 157 Bergmann, God in the Street: New York from the Penny Press to Melville Kim Martin Long 160 About Our Contributors Stacy Erickson 163 American Periodicals: A Selected Checklist of Scholarship and Criticism, 1993-1996 Sam Riley 166
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Editorial Politics in Herman Melville’s Benito Cereno / Sheila Post-Lauria 1 Expanding the Scope of Periodical History for Literary Studies: Irving Bacheller and His Newspaper Fiction Syndicate / Charles Johanningsmeier 14 “Nature Was Her Lady’s Book”: Ladies’ Magazines, American Indians, and Gender, 1820-1859 / Linda M. Clemmons 40 Virtuous and Vicious: The Dual Portrayal of Women in Colonial Newspapers / David A. Copeland 59 From Educated Citizen to Educated Consumer: The Good Citizenship and Pro-Advertising Campaigns in The Woman’s Home Companion, 1920-1938 / Mary Ellen Zuckerman 86 The North American Review, 1815-1835: The Invention of the American Past / Etsuko Taketani 111 Book Reviews Jennings, Labor Relations at the New York Daily News: Peripheral Bargaining and the 1990 Strike Randal A. Beam 128 Endres, Trade, Industrial, and Professional Periodicals of the United States Patrick J. Clinton 131 Calvert and Forman,Cartooning Texas: One Hundred Years of Cartoon Art in the Lone Star State Gilbert M. Cuthbertson 134 Streitmatter, Raising Her Voice: African-American Women Journalists Who Changed History Eddith A. Dashiell 136 Damon-Moore, Magazines for the Millions: Gender and Commerce in the Ladies’ Home Journal and the Saturday Evening Post, 1880-1920 Frances M. Malpezzi 138 Wachsberger, Voices from the Underground Vol. 1 Insider Histories of the Vietnam Era Underground Press, Vol. 2-A Directory of Resources and Sources of the Vietnam Era Underground Press Nancy L. Roberts 140 Sedgwick, A History of the Atlantic Monthly 1857-1909: Yankee Humanism at High Tide and Ebb Robert J. Scholnick 142 Harris, Studies in Newspaper and Periodical History, 1993 Annual Richard Streckfuss 144 About Our Contributors Kenneth Robert Price 147 A Selected List of Current Scholarship on American Periodicals Sam G. Riley 149
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A New Englander’s Obituary Eulogy of Poe / Burton R. Pollin 1 Thoreau’s Reputation in the Major Magazines, 1862-1900: A Summary and Index / Daniel A. Wells 12 Science and the Reception of Poetry in Postbellum American Journals / Allene Cooper 24 Idella Pumell’s PALMS and Godfather Witter Bynne / Vilma Potter 47 All the News That Fits in Eight Pages: The Palestine Daily Herald as an Artifact of a Community’s Culture / Don Walden 65 Mixed Messages: Representations of Consumption and Anti-Consumption in The New Yorker Magazine: 1945-1952 / Mary F. Corey 78 From Gutenberg to Gigabytes: The Electronic Periodical Comes of Age / Karen Rupp-Serrano 96 Book Reviews Lancaster, Gentleman of the Press: The Life and Good Times of an Early Reporter,Julian Ralph of the Sun Ed Adams 105 Hutton, The Early Black Press in America, 1827 to 1860. Potter, Afro-American Publications and Editors, 1827-1946 Harry Amana 106 Cross, Editor, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education (1993). Inaugural issue Arvis Coleman 113 Simonds and Rothman, Centuries of Solace: Expressions of Maternal Grief in Popular Literature Suzy Beemer 114 Clurman, To the End of Time: The Seduction and Conquest of a Media Empire Joseph P. Bernt 116 McCracken, Decoding Women’s Magazines: From Mademoiselle to Ms. Frances M. Malpezzi 118 Oriard, Reading Football: How the Popular Press Created an American Spectacle Benjamin G. Rader 121 Zboray, A Fictive People: Antebellum Economic Development and the American Reading Public Robert J. Scholnick 124 Peterson, Alfred Stieglitz’s Camera Notes Janice Simon 127 Honey, Breaking the Ties That Bind: Popular Stories of the New Woman, 1915-1930 Wendy Simonds 130 Jones, Heretics and Hellraisers: Women Contributors to The Masses, 1911-1917 Susan Belasco Smith 132 About Our Contributors 134 A Selected List of Current Scholarship on American Periodicals Sam G. Riley 138
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Transatlantic Influences on the Reporting of Crime: England vs. America vs. Canada / Judith Knelman 1 “Consistent With Honor”: The Anglo-American Press War over San Juan Island, 1859 / Richard D. Fulton 11 Sarah Josepha Hale, Lydia Sigourney, and the Poetic Tradition in Two Nineteenth-Century Women’s Magazines / Patricia Okker 32 Joaquin Miller’s Charcoal Sketches: Women / Margaret Guilford-Kardell 43 The Nineteenth-Century Periodical Novel Continued: Bonfire of the Vanities in Rolling Stone / Michael Lund 51 Ernest Hemingway and Life: Consuming Revolutions / Daniel Morris 62 Democrats Abroad: Continental Literature and the American Bard in the United States Magazine and Democratic Review / Joshua David Scholnick 75 Newspapers and Printing Presses in Early Illinois / Terence A. Tanner 100 Book Reviews Lund, America’s Continuing Story: An Introduction to Serial Fiction, 1850-1900 / Scott Peeples, 114 Baldasty, The Commercialization of News in the Nineteenth Century / Cheryl D.Bohde, 115 Clifford, Crusader for Freedom: A Life of Lydia Maria Child / Amy Beth Winn, 117 Riley, DLB, Vols. 73, 79, 91 / Andrew Jay Hoffman, 120 Dawson, Lafcadio Hearn and the Vision of Japan / Joseph W. Slade, 123 Stanchak, Leslie’s Illustrated Civil War / Carlebach, The Origins of Photojournalism in America Rose, Victorian America and the Civil War / Judith Yaross Lee, 124 Magazine Week Profit Profiles, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 / Joseph P. Bernt 128 Douglas, The Smart Magazines: 50 Years of Literary Revelry and High Jinks at Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Life, Esquire, and The Smart Set / David E. E. Sloane 130 Kopley, Edgar Allan Poe and The Philadelphia Saturday News Books Received 133 Periodical Miscellany James T. F. Tanner 136 Founding Members, Research Society for American Periodicals 139 About Our Contributors 140 A Selected List of Current Scholarship on American Periodicals Sam G. Riley 143
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Willis Gaylord Clark: An Autobiographical Sketch / Joel Myerson 1 A Posthumous Assessment: The 1849-1850 Periodical Press Response to Edgar Allan Poe / Burton R. Pollin 6 Poe’s “Autobiography”: A New Exchange of Reviews Kent P. Ljungquist / 51 Louisa May Alcott and the Boston Saturday Evening Gazette / Madeleine B. Stern 64 (Illustration after page 78) Horace Scudder and Sarah Orne Jewett: Market Forces in Publishing in the 1890s / Ellery Sedgwick 79 The Making and Breaking of Chicago’s America / Guy Szuberla 100; (Illustrations after page 110) The Image of Blacks within Mormornism as Presented in the Church News (1978-1988) Newell G. Bringhurst 113 Book Reviews Alcott, Freaks of Genius: Unknown Thrillers of Louisa May Alcott. Benjamin Franklin Fisher IV, 124 Gibson, Issues in Abstract Expressionism: The Artist-Run Periodicals Janice Simon, 126 Gifford, American Comic Strip Collections, 1884-1939: The Evolutionary Era Joseph Witek, 130 Gilmore, Reading Becomes a Necessity of Life: Material Culture and Life in Rural New England, 1780-1835. David A. Rawson, 132 Greenspan, Walt Whitman and the American Reader. Robert J. Scholnick, 134 Janssen, The Kenyon Review 1939-1970: A Critical History. Mary Ellen Zuckerman, 136 Nourie and Nourie, American Mass-Market Magazines. Joseph P. Bernt, 139 Parker, Alias Bill Arp: Charles Henry Smith and the South’s “Goodly Heritage”. David E. E. Sloane Reynolds and Smith, eds., “These Sad But Glorious Days”: Dispatches from Europe, 1846-1850. Cheryl D. Bohde, 143 Vanden Heuvel, Untapped Sources: America’s Newspaper Archives and Histories. E. Claire Jerry Witek, Comic Books as History: The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey Pekar. Jim Baird, 148 Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women. Kim Martin Long, 151 Founding Members, Research Society for American Periodicals, 159 About Our Contributors, 160 A Selected List of Current Scholarship on American Periodicals. Sam G. Riley, 163
Periodical Miscellany. James T. F. Tanner, 154
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From the Editor. James T. F. Tanner iii A New Generation of Reference Books on Newspapers and Periodicals: Efforts of the 1980s and ’90s / Sam G. Riley 1 Imaging a New Heaven on a New Earth: The Crayon and 19th-Century American Periodical Covers / Janice Simon 11 (Illustrations after page 12) New Old Additions to the American Canon / Lawrence L. Berkove 25 “Magazines As a Powerful Element of Civilization”: An Exploration of the Ideology of Literary Magazines, 1830-1850 / Cheryl D. Bohde 34 Scribner’s Monthly and the “Pictorial Representation of Life and Truth” in Post-Civil War America / Robert J. Scholnick 46 (Illustrations after page 60) Walt Whitman, Free Love, and The Social Revolutionist / Kenneth M. Price 70 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and The Rochester (NY) Magazine Five O’Clock / Rodger L. Tarr 83 “Sal” Bernhardt and the Men about Town: Theatre Resources in Chic / Patricia Marks 86 Book Reviews Warner, The Letters of the Republic: Publication and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century America Ezra Greenspan 105 Dicken-Garcia, Journalistic Standards in Nineteenth-Century America Cheryl D. Bohde 107 Berkove, The Fighting Horse of the Stanislaus: Stories and Essays by Dan De Quille Wesley A. Brifion 108 Hendrick, Ham Jones, Ante-Bellum Southern Humorist: An AnthologySam G. Riley 110 Oehlschlaeger, Old Southwest Humor from the St. Louis Reveille, 1844-1850 Pascal Covici, Jr. 112 Marks P, Bicycles, Bangs, and Bloomers: The New Woman in the Popular Press Patricia Okker 114 White, Elbert Hubbard’s The Philistine, A Periodical of Protest (1895-1915): A Major American “Little Magazine” T.S. McMillin 116 Periodical Miscellany 118 About Our Contributors 130 A Selected List of Current Scholarship on American Periodicals by James T. F. Tanner 132