Cohen Patricia Cline, Gilfoyle Timothy J., Horowitz Helen Lefkowitz:
The Flash Press
Sporting Male Weeklies In 1840S New York
The University Of Chicago Press (United States), 2009
Hardback, 272 pages
Size: 229x152 mm
ISBN: 9780226112336
ISBN-10: 0226112330
List price: £34.50
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The Flash Press
Including short tales of urban life, editorials on prostitution, and moralizing rants against homosexuality, this work features selections that epitomize a distinct form of urban journalism. It provides an overview of this colorful reportage, its editors, and its audience, and examines nineteenth-century ideas of sexuality and freedom.
