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UNINA9910453485903321 |
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Hastings David <1952-> |
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Extra! Extra! : how the people made the news / / David Hastings |
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Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , 2013 |
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1-86940-777-6 |
1-77558-546-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (294 p.) |
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New Zealand newspapers - New Zealand - Auckland - History - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
New Zealand History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction Extra! Extra!; 1 Birth of the New Zealander; 2 The merchant of High Street; 3 It shines, it burns, it scorches; 4 The editor's lament; 5 Going daily; 6 Newspapers at war; 7 Death of the New Zealander; 8 'What a hound that fellow is'; 9 Henry Brett and the Rollicking Rams; 10 Mr Horton makes his move; 11 Chasing a whale; 12 The spirit of the age; 13 Awar against women; 14 What readers want; 15 Bullies, bluffers and blackmailers; Conclusion Turn of the century; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R |
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?Rowing on the Waitemata to grab the latest news from incoming ships. Rushing out a special afternoon edition to the paper boys' cries of ?Extra! Extra!' Crime and shipping news, the arrival of Governor Grey and the fall of Ruapekapeka Pa. From the mid-nineteenth-century rivalry between the New Zealander and the Southern Cross to the establishment of the New Zealand Herald and the Auckland Star as the two papers that would dominate Auckland newspaper life through the twentieth century, the story of Auckland's newspapers is an engrossing battle of wits that reveals much about the history o |
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UNINA9910784052603321 |
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Women's influence on classical civilization / / edited by Fiona McHardy and Eireann Marshall |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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1-134-39189-7 |
0-203-35086-3 |
1-134-39190-0 |
1-280-06723-3 |
9786610067237 |
0-203-20965-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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McHardyFiona |
MarshallEireann <1967-> |
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Women - History - To 500 |
Women - Greece |
Women - Rome |
Civilization, Classical |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Smultaneously published in the USA and Canada. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The logistics of gender from classical philosophy / Grainne McLaughlin -- Matriot games? Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi, and the forging of family-oriented political values / Judith P. Hallett -- Politics of inclusion/exclusion in Attic Tragedy / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- Exemplary housewife or luxurious slut: cultural representations of women in the Roman economy / Suzanne Dixon -- Matronly patrons in the early Roman Empire: the case of Salvia Postuma / Margaret Woodhull -- Women's influence on revenge in Ancient Greece/ Fiona McHardy -- A woman's influence on a Roman text: Marcia and Seneca / Rebecca Langlands -- Women and the transmission of Libyan culture / Eireann Marshall -- Galla Placidia: conduit of culture? / Mary Harlow -- Gender and cultural identity in Roman Egypt / Jane Rowlandson. |
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Written by an international range of renowned academics, this volume |
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explores how women in antiquity influenced aspects of culture normally though of as male.Looking at politics, economics, science, law and the arts, the contributors examine examples from around the ancient world asking how far traditional definitions of culture describe male spheres of activity, and examining to what extent these spheres were actually created and perpetuated by women.Women's Influence of Classical Civilization provides students with a valuable wider perspective on the roles and influ |
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