Women's Magazines, 1940-1960: Gender Roles and the Popular Press (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
By Nancy A. Walker.
Description
During and following World War II, women's magazines served as advice manuals, fashion guides, marriage counselors, and catalogs. This thematically arranged collection of selections from Ladies' Home Journal, Woman's Home Companion, McCall's, Redbook, and others provides a resource for understanding how the popular press perceived and attempted to influence women's values, goals, and behavior in the postwar era. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0312102011, 9780312102012
