The Politics of Information in Early Modern Europe |
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Editor:
| Baron, Sabrina Alcorn Dooley, Brendan |
Series title: | Routledge Studies in Cultural History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-51369-2 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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In its various European contexts, the invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. While recent research has explored the role of the newspaper in transforming information into ideology in various European countries, this book is the first to bring this work together into a comprehensive and comparative survey.
In its various European contexts, the invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. While recent research has explored the role of the newspaper in transforming information into ideology in various European countries, this book is the first to bring this work together into a comprehensive and comparative survey.