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Redefining Journalism in the Era of the Mass Press, 1880-1920 book cover

1st Edition

Redefining Journalism in the Era of the Mass Press, 1880-1920

Edited By John Steel, Marcel Broersma Copyright 2017
108 Pages
by Routledge

108 Pages
by Routledge

110 Pages
by Routledge
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At the turn of the 20th century, the significant social, political, and technological changes that were occurring in society also heralded new roles and functions for journalism as a profession and as an aspect of a burgeoning mass mediated society. Redefining Journalism in the Era of the Mass Press, 1880-1920 examines journalism’s roles, products, and practices during an era of rapid change... Read more

Introduction: Redefining Journalism During the Period of the Mass Press, 1880-1920 John Steel and Marcel Broersma

1. The Argument of the Broken Pane: Suffragette Consumerism and Newspapers Jane Chapman

2. Commerce and the Church: The Factors that Shaped New Journalism in the Irish Independent Mark O’Brien and Kevin Rafter

3. Janus and the Journalists Martin Conboy

4. Man of Letters, Literary Lady, Journalist or Reporter? Contributors to the New Mass Press and the Evolving Role of the Writer 1880-1920 Sarah Lonsdale

5. Mobile/Sedentary: News Work Behind and Beyond the Desk Johan Jarlbrink

6. ‘Real Pictures of Current Events’: The Photographic Legacy of Journalistic Objectivity Christoph Raetzsch

Biography

John Steel is a Lecturer in the Department of Journalism Studies at the University of Sheffield, UK. He is interested in the intersections that occur within journalism, history, politics, and philosophy, and has published work on a range of topics relating to journalism, media and political history and the history of ideas.

Marcel Broersma is Professor of Journalism Studies and Media at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. His research focuses on change and innovation in journalism, from both a current and a historical perspective.

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