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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777914503321

Autore

Eaman Ross Allan <1945->

Titolo

Historical dictionary of journalism [[electronic resource] /] / Ross Eaman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow, c2009

ISBN

1-282-49959-9

9786612499593

0-8108-6289-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (432 p.)

Collana

Historical dictionaries of professions and industries

Disciplina

070.9

Soggetti

Journalism - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-385).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix 1. Daily NewspaperCirculation in Selected Countries; Appendix 2. Daily Adult Newspaper Readershipin United States for Selected Years; Bibliography; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

The Historical Dictionary of Journalism relates how journalism has evolved over the centuries. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on the different styles of journalism, the different types of media, and important writers and editors.