The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press : : EHBIP. / The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 2 ; Expansion and Evolution, 1800-1900 / / David Finkelstein.

A thorough account of newspaper and periodical press history in Britain and Ireland from 1800–1900Winner of the Robert and Vineta Colby Scholarly Book Prize 2021Provides a comprehensive history of the British and Irish Press from 1800-1900, reflected upon in 60 substantive chapters and focused case...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press
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Physical Description:1 online resource (872 p.) :; 92 B/W illustrations 12 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributor Biographies
  • Introduction
  • PART I: Press and Periodical Economics
  • 1. The Economics of Press and Periodical Production
  • PART II: Production and Distribution
  • 2. Production
  • 3. The Evolution of Image-Making Industries and the Mid- to Late Victorian Press
  • PART III: Readership and Distribution
  • 4. Readership and Distribution
  • PART IV: Identities and Communities
  • 5. Cultural Agents and Contexts: The Professionalisation of Journalism
  • PART V: Legal Frameworks
  • 6. Newspapers and the Law in the Nineteenth Century
  • PART VI: Themed Chapters
  • 7. The English-Language Press in Continental Europe
  • 8. Transnational Exchanges
  • 9. Literary and Review Journalism
  • 10. ‘One language is quite sufficient for the mass’: Metropolitan Journalism, the British State and the ‘Vernacular’ Periodical Press in Wales, 1840–1914
  • 11. The Scottish Gaelic Press
  • 12. The Irish-Language Press: ‘A tender plant at the best of times’?
  • 13. The Nineteenth-Century Denominational Press
  • 14. Comics, Cartoons and the Illustrated Press
  • 15. The Satirical Press
  • 16. The Medical Press and Its Public
  • 17. Science and the Press
  • 18. The Business Press
  • 19. The Press and Radical Expression: Structure and Dissemination
  • 20. The Political Press
  • 21. The Trade and Professional Press
  • 22. The Leisure and Hobby Press
  • 23. The Sporting Press
  • 24. The Children’s Press
  • 25. The Women’s Press
  • 26. The Provincial, Local and Regional Press
  • Key Press and Periodical Events Timeline, 1800–1900
  • Bibliography
  • Index