Urania (journal)

Urania
Front page of the May–August 1936 edition
DisciplineFeminism
LanguageEnglish
Edited byEva Gore-Booth, Esther Roper, Irene Clyde, Dorothy Cornish and Jessey Wade
Publication details
History1916–1940
Publisher
Private
FrequencyBimonthly, triannually
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Urania

Urania was a privately circulated feminist gender studies journal, published between 1916 and 1940. Editors included Eva Gore-Booth, Esther Roper, Irene Clyde, Dorothy Cornish, and Jessey Wade.[1] It was published bimonthly from 1916 to 1920, then triannually due to high costs.[2]

  1. ^ O’Connor, Sarah; Shepard, Christopher C., eds. (2009). Women, Social and Cultural Change in Twentieth Century Ireland: Dissenting Voices?. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 173. ISBN 978-1-4438-0693-0.
  2. ^ Steele, Karen (2018). "Ireland and Sapphic Journalism between the Wars: A Case Study of Urania". In Clay, Catherine; DiCenzo, Maria; Green, Barbara; Hackney, Fiona (eds.). Women's Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, 1918–1939: The Interwar Period. The Edinburgh History of Women's Periodical Culture in Britain. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p. 388. doi:10.3366/edinburgh/9781474412537.001.0001. ISBN 978-1-4744-1254-4.