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Suscribing to Faith? The Anglican Parish Magazine 1859-1929, 1st ed. 2015
Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000 Series
Language: EnglishKeywords
Anglican Church; Anglican clergy; Anglicanism; Anglican faith; church magazines; Erskine Clarke; Great War; insets; magazine circulation; mass-market journalism; mass-market publishing; nineteenth-century religion; parish magazines; parish; parish histories; secularisation; Victorian magazines; Victorian religion; social change
278 p. · 14x21.6 cm · Hardback
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/li>Biography
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1. Inventing the Parish Magazine
2. Erskine Clarke and Parish Magazine
3. 'Cheap as well as good': the Economics of Publishing
4. Editors, Writers and Church Parties, 1871-1918
5. Manhood
6. 'Scribbling Women': Female Authorship of Inset Fiction
7. Readers
8. Stormy Waters: 'How can the waves the bark o'erwhelm, with Christ the Pilot at the Helm?'
9. The Challenges of Modernity: Scientific Advances and the Great War
10. Anglican Parish Magazines 1919-1929 and Beyond
Jane Platt is an independent scholar specialising in church history. From 2011-2014 she was Honorary Researcher in History at Lancaster University, UK. She is the editor of The Diocese of Carlisle, 1814–1855 (2015).