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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Ladies' Home Journal"”.
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The Next Best Thing: Bottlefeeding Culture and the <em>Ladies' Home Journal</em>
… infant. Furthermore, breastmilk was not only "homemade." but also free Mother s milk, was also unique and very personal. The nature of bottlefeeding, however, was perfectly suited to the ideals of consumerism. Mass-produced, it was repeatable, scientific, artificial, and expensive but …
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Portraits Through the Lens of Historicity: The American Family as Portrayed in Ladies Home Journal 1950-1959
… documents and artifacts and in portrayals in Ladies' Home Journal. These paradigms will help explain the narrative of the family: "Portraits through the Lens of Historicity: The American Family as Portrayed in Ladies Home Journal 1950-1959. The magazine's series "How America Lives" appeared in …
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Modernism En Vogue: Popular Periodicals and Their Engagement with Modernist Culture
… the 1920s, including, The Saturday Evening Post, Ladies' Home Journal, Vogue, and Vanity Fair to reveal the frequency with which modernist writers contributed to these periodicals and the extent to which editors of these magazines found modernist discourse marketable to larger audiences, thereby …
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Selling the Mechanized Household to Black America: Race and Gender in Domestic Technology Advertising, 1945-1980
… marketing techniques, using advertisements in Ladies Home Journal (LHJ) as her source material. I argue here that, because of the homogenous, mostly-white readership of LHJ, Fox's use of only LHJ advertisements limited some of the conclusions she could draw about Mrs. Consumer's lifestyle, …
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Comparison of calcium and weight loss information in teen-focused versus women's magazines over two four-year periods (1986-1989 and 1991-1994)
… issues of self-confidence and body image. Home, health and career messages predominate women's magazines. A young woman retains the opportunity to increase her bone density through her late twenties at which time bone density holds steady until the onset of menopause. The 1989 calcium …
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Playing With Pianos: Print Media, Mechanization, Gender, and Change in Victorian America
… the span of 1914−1916 from the widely-circulated Ladies’ Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post—two periodicals with a shared publisher (Curtis Company) and distinct target audiences—I examine how inherited notions of the Victorian, female-gendered acoustic piano appear in ads and discourses …
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Mapping the Source of the Hyperreal: Re-evaluating the Emergence of Hyperreality
… the construction of related hyperreality in The Ladies’ Home Journal. From the 1950s, the second chapter moves to the film fan magazines of the 1920s, which saw film stars fusing with consumer culture in a compelling constellation of the hyperreal. This gendered process is then investigated at a …