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… sphere. This model proved so hegemonic that it became difficult for later female journalists to discard it. Practices > Reading & Writing Practices > Communication Concepts > Literary & Artistic genres Concepts > Taste & Manners Keywords … power were improving fast. The Spectator for instance invited female readers to devote a daily quarter of an hour to reading the paper, claiming that it would later conveniently ‘furnish tea table talk.’ 1 1 . The Spectator n° 4, ed D. F. … vol. 1, p. 21. The phrase itself shows the intimate relationship the Spectator ’s authors wished to establish between reading such ephemeral prints and shaping people’s social behaviours. Reading periodicals was conceived as an essentially …
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