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Author Latané, David E

Title William Maginn and the British Press : a Critical Biography
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (343 pages)
Contents Pt. 1. 1794-1823 -- pt. 2. 1824-1829 -- pt. 3. 1830-1835 -- pt. 4. 1836-1842
Summary The first scholarly treatment of the life of William Maginn, David Latané's meticulously researched biography follows Maginn's life from his early days in Ireland through his career in Paris and London as political journalist, editor and writer and finally to his sad decline and incarceration in debtor's prison. His book is essential reading for nineteenth-century scholars, historians of the book and periodical, and anyone interested in questions of authorship in the period
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Subject Maginn, William, 1793-1842.
SUBJECT Maginn, William, 1793-1842 fast
Subject Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Biography
Authors, English
Journalists
Great Britain
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781134767366
1134767366