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Beyond Bylines : Media Workers and Women’s Rights in Canada / Barbara M. Freeman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Freeman, Barbara M., 1947-
- Series:
- Film and media studies series.
- Film and media studies series (Online)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women's rights--Canada--History--20th century.
- Women's rights.
- Women's rights--Canada--History--19th century.
- Women journalists--Canada--History--20th century.
- Women journalists.
- Women journalists--Canada--History--19th century.
- Feminism and mass media--Canada--History.
- Feminism and mass media.
- Women in the mass media industry--Canada--History.
- Women in the mass media industry.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 electronic text (xi, 328 p.) : ill., ports., digital file.
- Place of Publication:
- Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2011
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Explores the ways in which several of Canada's women journalists, broadcasters, and other media workers reached well beyond the glory of their personal by-lines to advocate for the controversial women's rights of their eras.
- Contents:
- "A more beautiful, more perfect lily" : Agnes Maule Machar, Women's Sphere and Canada's magazine, 1870s-1890s
- Laced in and let down : Toronto journalists write about fashion and health in the daily press, 1890-1900
- Suffragist and peace advocate : Francis Marion Beynon, the Grain growers' guide and the politics of the First World War
- "We were ONLY WOMEN" : Elizabeth Long, equality feminism and CBC Radio, 1938-1956
- "My body belongs to me, not the government" : Anne Roberts, Kathryn Keate and the Abortion Caravan Publicity Campaign of 1970
- Collective visions : lesbian identity and sexualtiy in femisist periodicals, 1979-1994
- "When a woman speaks" : aboriginal women and their rights in Alanis Obomsawin's documentaries, 1975-2007
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-320) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613809995
- 9781282166929
- 1282166921
- 9781554583133
- 1554583136
- OCLC:
- 1036272077
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