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Author Conboy, Martin.

Title The press and popular culture / Martin Conboy
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002

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Description x, 194 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Introduction : Popular Press: Theory and History -- 1. Popularizing the People -- 2. The Popular Press as Popular Culture -- 3. The American Popular Press from the Nineteenth Century -- 4. The English Popular Press in the Early Nineteenth Century -- 5. Commercializing the Popular in Britain -- 6. The New Journalism: The Long Version -- 7. The Popular Press: Surviving Postmodernity -- 8. Integrating Approaches to Contemporary Popular Culture
Summary Covering the early modern period to the present day, Martin Conboy's study is a critical history of the popular press in the UK and the USA. The author concludes with an analysis of the press in a globalised media environment
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [184]-189) and index
Notes Also issued online
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Subject Journalism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History.
Press -- Great Britain -- History.
Press -- United States -- History.
Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
English newspapers -- History.
British newspapers -- History.
Journalism -- Social aspects.
American newspapers -- History.
Popular culture.
Press -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Press -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Press -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Press -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Journalism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Journalism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form History.
LC no. 2002277965
ISBN 0761966609
0761966617 paperback