Popular Print Media 1820-1900

ISBN-13: 9780415322508 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 1736 str.

Andrew King; Andrew King

Opis

Making available a selection of articles from 19th-century newspapers, periodicals and books which are otherwise unavailable except in their original publications, this collection also includes a significant amount of material that highlights the complex and changing importance of women in and for the 19th-century media at large.

Spis treści

Section 1: 1820s: Setting the Scene
Section 2: 1832-1841: Reforming Readers: Influence, Improvement and the Cheap Periodical
Section 3: 1842-1854: The Commercial Model: The ILN, the Family Herald and the Dominance of Commercialism
Section 4: 1855-1869: Regulatory Reform: Removal of the Stamp Tax and the Independent Press
Section 5: 1870-1888: The Education Act and the Creation of a Mass Market
Section 6: 1889-1900: The New Journalism, Decadence and the Fin-de-Siècle