The rise and fall of early American magazine culture / Jared Gardner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gardner, Jared.

Series:

History of communication

The history of communication

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--Revolutionary period, 1775-1783--History and criticism.

American literature.

American literature--1783-1850--History and criticism.

Periodicals--Publishing--United States--History--18th century.

Periodicals.

Literature publishing--United States--History--18th century.

Literature publishing.

American periodicals--History--18th century.

American periodicals.

Authors and publishers--United States--History--18th century.

Authors and publishers.

History.

Periodicals--Publishing.

United States.

Physical Description:

xi, 203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]

Contents:

Introduction: the literary museum and the unsettling of the early American novel

American spectators, tatlers, and guardians: transatlantic periodical culture in the eighteenth century

The American magazine in the early national period: publishers, printers, and editors

The American magazine in the early national period: readers, correspondents, and contributors

The early American magazine in the nineteenth century: Brown, Rowson, and Irving

Conclusion: what happened next.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780252036705

0252036700

OCLC:

752471110