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Empire news : the Anglo-Indian press writes India / Priti Joshi.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Joshi, Priti, 1967- author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
SUNY series in the history of books, publishing, and the book trades
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Press--India--History--19th century.
Press.
Government and the press--India--History--19th century.
Government and the press.
English newspapers--India--History--19th century.
English newspapers.
Press and politics--India--History--19th century.
Press and politics.
Colonies.
Administration.
History.
Great Britain--Colonies--Asia--Administration--History--19th century.
Great Britain.
Asia.
India.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 261 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Intro
Contents
List of Illustrations
Note on Usage and Transliteration
Acknowledgments
Introduction Circulating Crisis: Colonial Newspapers and Print Culture
Chapter 1 Bibliographical, Periodical, and Imperial Codes
An Archive-With Many Gaps
Materiality: Communicating through Form, Format, and Organization
Facing Out: Typography and Appearance
Inside: Leaders and Divisions
Scissors-and-Paste Journalism
Readers and Writers
or Correspondence and Correspondents
Literature: Vernacular, Local, and Pirated
In Good Company: Colonial Critique and Imperial Certitude in the Mofussilite
Chapter 2 Through a Glass Darkly: The Great Exhibition and the Great Indian Contractor
Rocks in Paxton's Glass Palace
"Full of Novelty and Interest": The Great Exhibition Overtaken
The Trial in Many Mirrors
Chapter 3 The Uprising in the Anglo-Indian Press
Editorial Turbulence
Extracting News: Improvisation and Chaos
The Hindoo Patriot in the Balance
Chapter 4 Wanderings and Textual Travels
House Rules
Indigenizing Brand Dickens
Independent Wanderings
Coda: Wandering On
Conclusion Mofussil News
Appendix Press Regulations and Significant Events in Indian Press History, 1780-1857
Bibliography
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 19, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Joshi, Priti, 1967- Empire news
ISBN:
9781438484143
1438484143
Publisher Number:
40030651745
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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