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Newspaper Confessions

- A History of Advice Columns in a Pre-Internet Age

About Newspaper Confessions

The first book to trace the history of early advice columns in American newspapers, Newspaper Confessions reveals how advice columnists and contributors established the idea of the virtual confessional to ease the anxieties of modern life, creating a genre that continues to shape the way Americans talk publicly and anonymously about their feelings today.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780197527788
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 232
  • Published:
  • October 13, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 245x165x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 460 g.
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Description of Newspaper Confessions

The first book to trace the history of early advice columns in American newspapers, Newspaper Confessions reveals how advice columnists and contributors established the idea of the virtual confessional to ease the anxieties of modern life, creating a genre that continues to shape the way Americans talk publicly and anonymously about their feelings today.

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