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Author Mitchell, Sally, 1937-

Title The new girl : girls' culture in England, 1880-1915 / Sally Mitchell
Published New York : Columbia University Press, 1995

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 MELB  826.8092837 M6824/N  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Girls and Their Culture: The Case of L. T. Meade -- 2. At Work -- 3. College, and a Hero -- 4. Schoolgirls, School Stories, and Schoolgirl Culture -- 5. To Be a Boy -- 6. Reading Feelings -- 7. Conclusion: Time and Change
Analysis English literature Special subjects Women
English literature Special subjects Women
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Girls in literature.
Girls -- Books and reading -- England -- History.
Sex role in literature.
Women and literature -- England -- History.
Girls -- England -- Conduct of life -- History.
Young adult literature, English -- History and criticism.
Young women in literature.
LC no. 95010929
ISBN 0231102461 (alk. paper)
023110247X (paperback: alk. paper)