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The Victorian Periodical Press : Samplings and Soundings / Joanne Shattock, Michael Wolff.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English periodicals--History--19th century.
- English periodicals.
- Genre:
- Traites.
- Treaties.
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (400 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The Victorian Periodical Press: Samplings and Soundings is a collection of original essays, each of which examines an important aspect of the history of the periodical press.
- Contents:
- Cover; List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; Notes on the contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: THE CRITIC AS JOURNALIST; Walter E. Houghton 1 Periodical literature and the articulate classes; Brian Maidment 2 Readers fair and foul: John Ruskin and the periodical press; Ann P. Robson and John M. Robson 3 'Impetuous eagerness': the young Mill's radical journalism; Helene E. Roberts 4 Exhibition and review: the periodical press and the Victorian art exhibition system; John Woolford 5 Periodicals and the practice of literary criticism, 1855-64; PART TWO: MANAGEMENT AND MONEY
- Joanne Shattock 6 Problems of parentage: the North British Review and the Free Church of ScotlandSheila Rosenberg 7 The financing of radical opinion: John Chapman and the Westminster Review; Maurice Milne 8 Survival of the fittest? Sunderland newspapers in the nineteenth century; Scott Bennett 9 Revolutions in thought: serial publication and the mass market for reading; PART THREE: THE NEW READERSHIP; Brian Harrison 10 Press and pressure group in modern Britain; Aled Jones 11 Workmen's advocates: ideology and class in a mid-Victorian labour newspaper system
- Donald J. Gray 12 Early Victorian scandalous journalism: Renton Nicholson's The Town (1837-42)Louis James 13 The trouble with Betsy: periodicals and the common reader in mid-nineteenth-century England; Michael Wolff 14 The British Controversialist and Impartial Inquirer, 1850-72: a pearl from the golden stream
- Notes:
- "Reprinted in 2018"--Title page verso.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)
- ISBN:
- 1-4875-8022-3
- OCLC:
- 1129216046
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