Women in American journalism : a new history / Jan Whitt.

Author/creator Whitt, Jan
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxviii, 189 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Women journalists--United States. --Biography.
Women in journalism--United States. --History. --20th century.

Contents Introduction: The secret sharers : women outside mainstream journalism -- Familiar women of American journalism history -- Women of society news and women's pages -- Women in contemporary American literary journalism -- Women journalists who chose fiction -- Representative women of the alternative press -- The lesbian press.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and index.
LCCN 2008009042
ISBN9780252033544 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN025203354X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780252075568 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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