The Invention of the Newspaper English Newsbooks 1641-1649 |
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Author:
| Raymond, Joad |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-928234-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2005 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $159.95AUD $145.41 |
Book Description:
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First published in 1996, and here issued with a new preface, The Invention of the Newspaper describes the emergence of the first weekly news publications, the immediate precursors of the modern newspaper. It offers the first detailed account of the causes of these first newspapers, and describes the turbulent literary and political world in which they participated.
First published in 1996, and here issued with a new preface, The Invention of the Newspaper describes the emergence of the first weekly news publications, the immediate precursors of the modern newspaper. It offers the first detailed account of the causes of these first newspapers, and describes the turbulent literary and political world in which they participated.