Title The Edinburgh history of the British and Irish press. Volume 1, Beginnings and consolidation 1640-1800 / edited by Nicholas Brownlees

Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume.) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) Summary Consisting of twenty-eight chapters and numerous case studies the volume examines the history of the British and Irish press from its seventeenth-century beginnings up until the end of the eighteenth century. Five core chapters regard the Business of the Press (including advertising), Production and Distribution, Legal Constraints and Opportunities, Readers and Readerships, and the Emerging Identities and Communities of news writers and journalists. Other contributions focus on particular national realities such as those in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Press -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century Press -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Press -- Ireland -- History -- 17th century Press -- Ireland -- History -- 18th century British newspapers -- History -- 17th century British newspapers -- History -- 18th century Irish newspapers -- History -- 17th century Irish newspapers -- History -- 18th century LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh British newspapers Irish newspapers Press Literary reference works. Encyclopaedias & reference works. Library & information sciences / Museology. Museology & heritage studies. Research & information: general. Media Studies. Great Britain Ireland Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Brownlees, Nicholas, editor. ISBN 9781474499194 1474499198

Other Titles History of the British and Irish press Beginnings and consolidation 1640-1800

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