Researching the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press: Case Studies
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (961 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073FN9WX8 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 339 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Thomas, USA.Andrew King is Professor of English Literature and Literary Studies at the University of Greenwich, UK.John Morton is Senior Lecturer at the University of Greenwich, UK.. About the AuthorAlexis Easley is Professor of English at the University of St
Contributors incorporate first-person accounts of how they conducted their research and provide specific examples of how they gained access to primary sources, as well as the methods they used to analyze the materials.. Each case study is contextualized within one of the following broad areas of research: single periodicals, individual journalists, gender issues, periodical networks, genre, the relationship between periodicals, transnational/transatlantic connections, technologies of printing and illustration, links within a single periodical, topical subjects, science and periodicals, and imperialism and periodicals. Extending the work of The Routledge Handbook to Nineteenth-Century British Periodicals and Newspapers, this volume provides a critical introduction and case studies that illustrate cutting-edge approaches to periodicals research, as well as an overview of recent developments in the field. The twelve chapters model diverse approaches and methodologies for research on nineteenth-century periodicals
Alexis Easley is Professor of English at the University of St. Thomas, USA.Andrew King is Professor of English Literature and Literary Studies at the University of Greenwich, UK.John Morton is Senior Lecturer at the University of Greenwich, UK.