The Edwardian picture postcard as a communications revolution : a literacy studies perspective / Julia Gillen.
Published / Created:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Physical Description:
xii, 146 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Edwardian postcard as a revolutionary communications technology -- The early postcard -- Researching the Edwardian postcard -- Materiality and multimodality -- What were the Edwardians writing about? -- The lives of three young women through postcards: Annie Parrish, Janet Carmichael and Ruby Ingrey -- Conclusions.
Subject Terms:
Postcards -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. | Postcard writing -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. | Interpersonal communication and culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. | Literacy -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. | Interpersonal communication and culture. | Literacy -- Social aspects. | Manners and customs. | Postcards. | Great Britain.