Question

How did print culture affect women in 19th century

Answer 1

Answer:

• Women became important as readers as well as writers.

• Penny magazines were especially meant for women, as were manuals teaching proper behaviour and housekeeping.

• When novels began to be written in the 19th century, women were seen as important readers.

• Some of the best known novelists had defined a new type of woman; as a person with will, strength of personality, determination and the power to think.