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Free print and non-commercial publishing since 1700 / edited by James Raven.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pamphlets--Publishing--History.
- Publishers and publishing--History.
- Propaganda--History.
- Propaganda.
- History.
- Pamphlets--Social aspects.
- Pamphlets--Political aspects.
- Pamphlets.
- Social aspects.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Pamphlets--Publishing.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot ; Burlington : Ashgate, [2000]
- Contents:
- 1 Print for Free: Unsolicited Literature in Comparative Perspective / James Raven 1
- 2 A Free Transmission of Knowledge: The Literary Gifts and Reception of an Eighteenth-Century Scholar / Anna Giulia Cavagna 29
- 3 Free Flattery or Servile Tribute? Oxford and Cambridge Commemorative Poetry in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / David Money 48
- 4 'The Abolition Blunderbuss': Free Publishing and British Abolition Propaganda, 1780-1838 / Marcus Wood 67
- 5 Free for All: Broadsides on the Streets of New Orleans, 1764-1900 / Florence M. Jumonville 93
- 6 The Nineteenth-Century Bible Society and 'The Evil of Gratuitous Distribution' / Leslie Howsam 119
- 7 Sent to the Wilderness: Mission Literature in Colonial America / James Raven 135
- 8 Between Text and Reader: The Experience of Christian Missionaries in Bengal, 1800-50 / Anindita Ghosh 162
- 9 Limits to Propaganda: Soviet Power and the Peasant Reader in the 1920s / Vadim V. Volkov 177
- 10 Air-Borne Culture: Propaganda Leaflets over Occupied France in the Second World War / Valerie Holman 194
- 11 Mau Mau's War of Words: The Battle of the Pamphlets / Joanna Lewis 222.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754600858
- OCLC:
- 43500763
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