The Age of Dimes and Pulps: A History of Sensationalist Literature, 1830-1960

by Jeremy Agnew (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2018

  $30.16

  Presents a history of dime novels and pulp magazines from approximately 1850 to 1960, describing how sensational pulp literature filled a need among readers and flowered during the evolving social conditions of the Industrial Revolution. It provides a comprehensive story of why pulp books and magazines appeared, what this type of literature was, how it became popular.