The Americanization of the British Press, 1830s–1914 Speed in the Age of Transatlantic Journalism

The first book to compare and contrast the rise of mass circulation press in Britain and America. It provides insights into the origins of tabloid journalism and explores a range of cross-cultural and literary issues, tracing the history of key newspapers and the careers of influential journalists s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiener, Joel H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2011, 2011
Series:Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The first book to compare and contrast the rise of mass circulation press in Britain and America. It provides insights into the origins of tabloid journalism and explores a range of cross-cultural and literary issues, tracing the history of key newspapers and the careers of influential journalists such as Bennett, Russell, Harmsworth and Pulitzer
Physical Description:X, 253 p online resource
ISBN:9780230347953