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Record Nr.

UNINA9910957095603321

Autore

Conboy Martin

Titolo

The press and popular culture / / Martin Conboy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, 2002

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : SAGE, , 2002

ISBN

9786610370177

9781412931694

141293169X

9781280370175

1280370173

9780761966609

0761966609

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 194 p.)

Disciplina

072/.09/034

Soggetti

Journalism - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Journalism - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Journalism - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century

Journalism - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century

Press - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Press - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Press - United States - History - 19th century

Press - United States - History - 20th century

Libros electrónicos.

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. [184]-189) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Popular Press: Theory and History; Chapter 1 - Popularizing the People; Chaptet 2 - The Popular Press as Popular Culture; Chapter 3 - The American Popular Press from the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 4 - The English Popular Press in the Warly Nineteenth Century; Chapter 5 - Commercializing the Popular in Britain; Chapter 6 - The New Journalism: The Long Version; Chapter 7 - The Popular Press: Surviving



Postmodernity; Chapter 8 - Integrating Approaches to Contemporary Popular Culture; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Covering the early modern period to the present day, Martin Conboy's study is a critical history of the popular press in the UK and the USA. The author concludes with an analysis of the press in a globalised media environment.