The Edinburgh Companion to Women in Publishing, 1900-2020
The Edinburgh Companion to Women in Publishing, 1900-2020
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Author(s): Heywood, Sophie
Wilson, Nicola
ISBN No.: 9781399500340
Pages: 752
Year: 202402
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 349.23
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Acknowledgments; Editors'' note; List of Figures; Notes on contributors; General Introduction: Making Fields: Women in Publishing, Claire Battershill, Alice Staveley and Nicola Wilson; Part I: Women as Editors and Publishers (Books); Part I Introduction, Alice Staveley and Nicola Wilson; Voices. Interviews with Women in Contemporary Publishing: Helen Huthwaite; Sharmaine Lovegrove; Rebecca Smart; 1. Black Women Publishers in the UK, Emma Shercliff; 2. The Dun Emer Press: Irish, British and Transatlantic Print Culture, Caoilfhionn Ní Bheacháin; 3. Women and Modernist Small Presses: Virginia Woolf, Anaïs Nin, Nancy Cunard, Caresse Crosby, Una Marson, Jennifer Sorensen; 4. ''Mere girls'': Grace Hogarth and Women Pathbreakers in Transatlantic Twentieth-Century Children''s Publishing, Liz West; 5. Cultural Practices and the Public Arena: Contemporary Spanish and Latin American Women Editors, Pura Fernández; 6. Democratising Culture and Building a New Consciousness: The Transformative Female Publishers of Post-Franco Spain, Marta Simó-Comas; 7.


Translating and Publishing across the Channel: Natalia Ginzburg''s Career from Einaudi to Carcanet, Teresa Franco; 8. ''I am not a cherry on top of the cake'': Inge Schönthal Feltrinelli as Publisher, Roberta Cesana, 9. Toni Morrison at Random House, Charlotte Terrell; 10. Intersectional Feminist Poetics at the Kitchen Table Press, Bethany Hicok; 11. Women of Colour in British Young Adult Fiction: Subverting Stereotypes and Expanding Identities, Melanie Ramdershan Bold; Part II: Women and the Periodical Press: Editors, Journalists, Activists; Part II Introduction, Daniela La Penna and Helen Southworth; Voices. Interviews with Women in Contemporary Publishing: Farhana Shaikh; 12. ''Unnamed but ever-present consulting editor'': A feminist problem, Anna Mukamal; 13. The Expansive Vision of Jessie Redmon Fauset, Whit Frazier Peterson; 14.


A Literary Bridge between Italy and the United States: Ester, Natalia, and Lea Danesi, Sara Follacchio; 15. Noémia de Sousa (1926-2002): poetry, gender, and journal cultures, Alexandra Reza;16. Periodical Publishing and the Independent Press: Nancy Chambers, Thimble Press and Signal: Approaches to Children''s BooksLucy Pearson and Hazel Sheeky Bird; 17. Networks of Conflict and Mediation: Negotiating Socialist Feminism in the Second Wave Periodicals Red Rag and Scarlet Women, Bec Wonders; Part III: Women Workers within Publishing; Part III Introduction, Sophie Heywood and Claire Battershill; Voices. Interviews with Women in Contemporary Publishing: Natalie Jerome, Hannah Schofield; 18. Fitzi''s Library: Feminist Bibliography and Anarchist Print Culture, Catherine W. Hollis; 19. Navigating publishing in the 1930s: Gwenda David translator, reader and agent, Sara Sullam; 20.


Like Needle and Thread: How Women connected Italy to America at the house of Farrar, Straus, Giulia Pellizzato; 21. Carmen Balcells: The Agent of the Latin American Literary Boom, Dominique Lear; 22. Women''s Creative Labour Contribution to the American Christian Publishing Industry, Stephanie L. Derrick; 23. Women Literary Agents in Canada, 1950-2000, Ruth Panofsky; 24. Living the Dream: Feminist Book Publisher Memoirs and the Business of Anglo-American Feminist Life Writing in the Twenty-First Century, Margaretta Jolly; Part IV: Making, Selling, Distributing; Part IV Introduction, Claire Battershill and Nicola Wilson; Voices. Interviews with Women in Contemporary Publishing: Jennifer Mack-Watkins, Rathna Ramanathan; 25. Women Editing and Illustrating in Popular Archaeology Publishing, Amara Thornton; 26.


A Room of One''s Own on the High Street: Women Booksellers in Early-Twentieth Century Britain and the United States, Matthew Chambers; 27. Finding Miss Weaver: James Joyce and the Patron of Ulysses, Clare Hutton; 28. Women in Type: Investigating Women''s Role in Type-Drawing Offices, 1910-1990, Fiona Ross and Alice Savoie; 29. Marie Neurath: Designing and Publishing Isotype Books for Children, Sue Walker; 30. Building Feminist Institutions: Women in Distribution, the Feminist Press, and Cultures of Small Press Circulation, Kaja Marczewska; 31. Virago Modern Classics: the making of a reprint series, D-M Withers; 32. Murder at The Women''s Press: Transnational Accomplices and the Feminist Crime-Scene, Rosy Mack; 33. Shifting Agency: Feminist Publishing Collectives in New Zealand, Sydney J.


Shep; Index.


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