Fatal News : : Reading and Information Overload in Early Eighteenth-Century Literature / / Katherine E. Ellison.

• Superior document: Literary criticism and cultural theory
• VerfasserIn: Ellison, Katherine E.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York : : Taylor & Francis,, 2006.
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Edition: First edition.
• Language: English
• Series: Literary criticism and cultural theory.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 158 pages).
• Notes: Includes index.

What was "information" in the early eighteenth century, and what influence did the emergence of information, as potential physical and psychological threat, have on readers of the period? Recent scholarship in eighteenth-century print culture and in twenty-first-century media studies and t...