9780807825211 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $49.95 |
About this edition: In the decades before the Civil War, American society witnessed the emergence of a new form of print culture, as penny papers, mammoth weeklies, giftbooks, fashion magazines, and other ephemeral printed materials brought exuberance and theatricality to public culture and made the practice of reading more controversial.
9780807848326 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $45.00 |
About this edition: In the decades before the Civil War, American society witnessed the emergence of a new form of print culture, as penny papers, mammoth weeklies, giftbooks, fashion magazines, and other ephemeral printed materials brought exuberance and theatricality to public culture and made the practice of reading more controversial.