Nineteenth-Century Media and the Construction of Identities
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Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #3495681 in Books
- Published on: 2001-01-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 405 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
.,."it will nevertheless fully earn its place on the shelves of all those interested in nineteenth century media."--Graham Law, Victorian Studies
.,."an example of scholarship at its best...this book tells us things we didn't already know and makes us think again about the things we thought we did know."--"SHARP News"
.,."students in courses ranging from gender studies to Victorian literature and history will find much to enlighten the"m..."--Review"
Synopsis
Presents new research in 19th-century media history, examining the way the media serve to define national, ethnic, professional, and gender identities. Investigates serial journals in the UK, France, the US, and Australia during the period, encompassing annuals, dailies, street ballads, and the penny press. Journalists and authors considered includ

