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A Victorian Authority : The Daily Press in Late Nineteenth-Century Canada / Paul Rutherford.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rutherford, Paul, Author.
- Series:
- Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canadian newspapers--History--19th century.
- Canadian newspapers.
- Genre:
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Professor Rutherford charts the growth of the daily press, describing personalities and events. He surveys the cultural prerequisites for mass communications and looks at the personnel, business routines, and worries of the new industry.
- Contents:
- Cover; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; 1 The prerequisites of mass communication; 2 The making of the daily press; 3 The newspaper industry; 4 The daily fare; 5 Mythmaking; 6 A fourth estate?; 7 Conclusion; APPENDIX: Leading daily newspapers 1870-1900; NOTES; INDEX
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)
- ISBN:
- 1-4875-7997-7
- OCLC:
- 1124517694
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