Studies in Newspaper and Periodical History, 1993 Annual - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0313290504 ISBN 13: 9780313290503

Publisher: Greenwood, 1994

Synopsis

This 1993 annual volume, edited by Michael Harris, represents the continuation of the Journal of Newspaper and Periodical History. Annual volumes will continue to offer important studies about the history of newspapers and periodicals around the world. This 1993 volume contains a particularly interesting range of material covering a broad chronological and geographical span along with a valuable bibliography of new works in newspaper and periodical history. This annual also provides reviews of new books of note and notices and announcements about new programs and works.

About this title

About the Author:

MICHAEL HARRIS, Lecturer in History, Centre for Extra-Mural Studies, Birbeck College, University of London, founded the Journal of Newspaper and Periodical History in 1984 and was its editor from that time. Among his many published works are London Newspapers in the Age of Walpole (1987), The Press in English Society from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century (1987), The English Book Trade, Serials and Their Readers from 1620 (1993), and A History of the English Newspaper Press, 1620-1990 (forthcoming).

Synopsis:

This 1993 annual volume represents the continuation of the "Journal of Newspaper and Periodical History". The contents include London corantos and letters to the editor in the 17th/18th centuries, sporting journalism and celebrity in the 19th/20th centuries, and material on book reviews.

About this edition

• Publisher: Greenwood
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0313290504
• ISBN 13: 9780313290503
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 238
• Editor: Harris Michael