The Americanization of the British Press, 1830s-1914: Speed in the Age of Transatlantic Journalism

(Part of the Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media Series)

by Joel H. Wiener

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This is the first book to compare and contrast the history of journalism in Britain and America during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It traces the emergence on both sides of the Atlantic of mass circulation newspapers with millions of readers and explores seminal cross-cultural and literary issues such as the impact of increased literacy and the evolution of a democratic culture. Key aspects of modern print journalism are explored, including...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0230581862

ISBN13:9780230581869

Release Date:October 2011

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:253 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

19th Century Communication & Journalism England Europe Historical Study & Educational Resources History Journalism Journalism & Nonfiction Language Arts Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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The Americanization of the British Press, 1830s-1914: Speed in the Age of Transatlantic Journalism

(Part of the Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media Series)

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