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How did press play an important role in spreading modern indian nationalism in the second half of the 19th century ?

Yes, I be live 19th century Europe saw leaps in mass literacy of women. Women became important as readers as well as writers Penny magazines and manuals were especially composed on topics like, teaching proper behavior and housekeeping. Some women novelists of that period were __ Jane Austen, George Eliot and sisters of Bronte, the renowned novelist and playwright. Their presence ipso - facto substantiates mass literacy of women during 19th century.

The 19th century Europe also saw a great increase in mass literacy of working class in Europe. It was because of development in print technology that could print comics, picket -books,chit -bits,fables,tales and riddles so large scale.





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