| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 435 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Setting the scene -- The influence of print -- The word of law, the law of the word -- Publishing, printing, communication -- Investigating the popular, 1840's-1860's -- Reading spaces -- Authors, journalists, reviewers -- Newspapers |
| Summary |
Victorian culture was dominated by an ever expanding world of print. A tremendous increase in the volume of books, newspapers, and periodicals, was matched by the corresponding development of the first mass reading public. Victorian Print Media: A Reader consists of edited extracts from nineteenth-century sources which discuss all aspects of the production and circulation of print media. The extracts are organised into themed sections such as authorship and journalism, . reading spaces, and the influence of print. - ;Victorian culture was dominated by an ever expanding world of print. A tremend |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-424) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Press -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
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Popular literature -- Great Britain -- History and criticism
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Press -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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English periodicals -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Sources
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Folk literature, English -- History and criticism -- Sources
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
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Folk literature, English
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English periodicals
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English fiction
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Books and reading
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Popular literature
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Press
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Victoriaanse tijd.
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Uitgeven.
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Great Britain
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Sources
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
King, Andrew, 1957-
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Plunkett, John, 1974-
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| ISBN |
9781429498630 |
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1429498633 |
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9780191533655 |
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0191533653 |
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1280905611 |
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9781280905612 |
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9786610905614 |
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6610905614 |
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