Subversive middlebrow: The campaigns to ban Kathleen Winsor’sin the US and Canada

In 1944, Macmillan launched Kathleen Winsor’s racy first novel Forever Amber with an advertising budget of nearly $27,000. Forever Amber can be seen as an example of “the feminine middlebrow novel” (Humble), a kind of commercial fiction largely written and consumed by middle-class women. The immense...

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Main Author: Lise Jaillant
Format: Default Article
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/20564
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