The Rise of Literary Journalism in the Eighteenth Century

Name: The Rise of Literary Journalism in the Eighteenth Century
Brand: Routledge
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By Iona Italia

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Recent years have witnessed a heightened interest in eighteenth-century literary journalism and popular culture. This book provides an account of the early periodical as a literary genre and traces the development of journalism from the 1690s to the 1760s, covering a range of publications by both well-known and obscure writers. The book's central theme is the struggle of eighteenth-century journalists to attain literary respectability and the strategies by which editors sought to improve the literary and social status of their publications.

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Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 264
Release Date:: 2012-09-25
Publication Date:: 2012-10-01
Publisher:: Routledge
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 0415651514
ISBN13:: 9780415651516
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 406 g
Height:: 156 cm
Width:: 234 cm
Thickness:: 14 cm

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