St. Nicholas and Mary Mapes Dodge : the legacy of a children's magazine editor, 1873-1905 /

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Imprint:Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2004.
Description:vi, 298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Dodge, Mary Mapes, -- 1830-1905.
Dodge, Mary Mapes, -- 1830-1905
St. Nicholas (New York, N.Y.)
St. Nicholas (New York, N.Y.)
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5275825
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Other authors / contributors:Gannon, Susan R.
Rahn, Suzanne.
Thompson, Ruth Anne.
ISBN:0786417587 (softcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-295) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: What Was St. Nicholas Magazine?
  • Part I.. The Making of St. Nicholas, 1873-1905
  • 1.. Children's Magazines
  • 2.. In Memory of Mary Mapes Dodge
  • 3.. Fair Ideals and Heavy Responsibilities: The Editing of St. Nicholas Magazine
  • 4.. Illustrating St. Nicholas and the Influence of Mary Mapes Dodge
  • 5.. "Here's to Our Magazine!" Promoting St. Nicholas
  • Part II.. "Jacks and Jills": St. Nicholas and Its Audience
  • 6.. St. Nicholas and Its Friends: The Magazine-Child Relationship
  • 7.. Young Eyewitnesses to History
  • 8.. In the Century's First Springtime: Albert Bigelow Paine and the St. Nicholas League
  • 9.. Onward and Upward with the Arts: The St. Nicholas League
  • 10.. A Debut in the League
  • 11.. The St. Nicholas Advertising Competition: Training the Magazine Reader
  • 12.. "Work Well Done": Louisa May Alcott and Mary Mapes Dodge
  • Part III.. St. Nicholas and Its Worlds: Cultural Messages
  • 13.. The Utopia of St. Nicholas: The Present as Prologue
  • 14.. Two Narrative Formulas
  • 15.. Money: The Change of Fortune Story in St. Nicholas
  • 16.. St. Nicholas and the City Beautiful, 1893-1894
  • 17.. "When Did Youth Ever Neglect to Bow Before Glory?" St. Nicholas and War
  • 18.. Young England Looks at America
  • Bibliography
  • Index