The Americanization of the British Press, 1830s-1914 Speed in the Age of Transatlantic Journalism
Description
The first book to compare and contrast the rise of mass circulation press in Britain and America. It provides insights into the origins of tabloid journalism and explores a range of cross-cultural and literary issues, tracing the history of key newspapers and the careers of influential journalists such as Bennett, Russell, Harmsworth and Pulitzer.
Keywords
Social ScienceMedia StudiesHistoryUnited StatesModernEuropeGreat BritainAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)Social HistoryLanguage Arts & DisciplinesCommunication Studies
2011Book
Author(s)Joel H. Wiener
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230581869
LanguageEnglish
