The periodical press in treaty-port Japan : conflicting reports from Yokohama, 1861-1870 / / by Todd S. Munson.
In The Periodical Press in Treaty-Port Japan , Munson offers an analytical survey of print media published in the ‘treaty port’ of Yokohama during the tumultuous final decade of the Tokugawa shogunate. His focus includes English-language newspapers; ‘hybrid’ multinational newspapers, published by We...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction: Yokohama and the Periodical Press
- Joseph Heco and the Kaigai Shinbun
- The Fin De Siècle Press: Bankoku Shinbunshi and Yokohama Shinpō Moshiogusa
- Albert W. Hansard and the Japan Herald: Conflict, Controversy, and the “Inside Story”
- “A Sojourner Amongst Us”: Charles Wirgman and the Japan Punch
- The Strange Case of “Fisher vs. Rickerby”: Press, Scandal, and Satire in Treaty-Port Japan
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.