Imagining Gender, Nation and Consumerism in Magazines of the 1920s

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Rachael Alexander's 'Imagining Gender, Nation and Consumerism in Magazines of the 1920s,' published by Anthem Press in 2021. This compelling hardback edition spans 258 pages and offers the first comparative analysis of the print cultures in the United States and Canada during the 1920s. Delving into the influential 'Ladies' Home Journal' (1883-2014) and the often-overlooked 'Canadian Home Journal' (1905-1958), Alexander reveals how these magazines shaped their imagined audiences as readers, consumers, and citizens. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of gender, national identity, and consumerism in early 20th-century media. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era in magazine history with this insightful study.