02952oam 2200649I 450 991045691830332120200520144314.01-136-83629-21-136-83630-61-283-04099-997866130409920-203-83243-410.4324/9780203832431 (CKB)2550000000031332(EBL)957858(OCoLC)798531577(SSID)ssj0001144482(PQKBManifestationID)12437498(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001144482(PQKBWorkID)11114309(PQKB)10047342(MiAaPQ)EBC957858(Au-PeEL)EBL957858(CaPaEBR)ebr10452673(CaONFJC)MIL304099(OCoLC)833331324(EXLCZ)99255000000003133220180706h20111987 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe English press in the eighteenth century /Jeremy BlackAbingdon, Oxon [England] ;New York :Routledge,2011, c1987.1 online resource (238 p.)Routledge revivalsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-60983-6 0-415-60977-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Development of the metropolitan press -- 2. 'As full as an egg' : balancing the contents of the press -- 3. Holding up the truest portraits of men's minds -- 4. Sources and distribution; cost and circulation -- 5. The press and the constitution -- 6. Controlling the press : censorship and subsidies -- 7. The press and Europe -- 8. English enlightenment or fillers? Improvement, morality and religion -- 9. Conclusion : a changing press altering society?First published in 1987, this is a comprehensive analysis of the rise of the British Press in the eighteenth century, as a component of the understanding of eighteenth century political and social history. Professor Black considers the reasons for the growth of the ""print culture"" and the relations of newspapers to magazines and pamphlets; the mechanics of circulation; and chronological developments. Extensively illustrated with quotations from newspapers of the time, the book is a lively as well as original and informative treatment of a topic that must remain of first importance Routledge revivals.PressEnglandHistory18th centuryEnglish newspapersHistory18th centuryElectronic books.PressHistoryEnglish newspapersHistory072Black Jeremy.144601FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910456918303321English press in the eighteenth century729474UNINA