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Hebrew Popular Journalism: Birth and Development in Ottoman Palestine book cover

1st Edition

Hebrew Popular Journalism Birth and Development in Ottoman Palestine

By Ouzi Elyada Copyright 2019
318 Pages
by Routledge

318 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

318 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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The book examines the birth, development, and mode of operation of the Hebrew popular press that progressed in Ottoman Palestine between 1884 and the eruption of World War I in 1914. The inquiry yields a profile of the printers, editors, and journalists, and examines the editors’ working patterns, the gathering of journalistic information, and distribution of the resulting product in the... Read more

Introduction  1. The Ben-Yehuda Newspapers—Identifying the Jewish Readership  2. The First Hebrew Daily Newspaper in Palestine: Ha-Zvi  3. The Daily Ha-Zvi: Yellow Editorial Strategies and Readers’ Reactions  4. Ha-Zvi and the Mass-Communication Revolution in Ottoman Palestine  5. The Struggle for Yellow Hegemony: Ha-Or vs. Ha-Herut  6. Crime and Catastrophe Stories in the Hebrew Popular Press  7. Military Coverage in the Hebrew Popular Press  Conclusion

Biography



Ouzi Elyada is a professor of cultural and media history in the Department of General History and in the Department of Communication, University of Haifa. Main fields of research are: history of the Hebrew popular press industry in Palestine nineteenth–twentieth century, and the history of the French popular press industry eighteenth–nineteenth century.

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