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Author:   Jan Hillgärtner
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   90
Weight:   0.681kg
ISBN:  

9789004432482

ISBN 10:   9004432485
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   21 May 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Terminology, Dates, Titles and Translation 1 The History of the German Newspaper  1 Newspapers, Broadsheets and Pamphlets  2 The Spread of the Newspaper  3 Understanding the Growth of the Press and the Mechanics of Reporting  4 Bibliographical Coverage  5 The Newspaper as an Object of Research  6 Newspaper Research, the Public Sphere and Network Analysis 2 The Growth of the Newspaper Industry  1 The First Fifty Years. Hopes and Setbacks  2 The Long and Short Story of Success and Failure  3 Promoting the Idea of the Newspaper  4 News and Big Business. The Period After 1650  5 A Profitable Business in Full Swing 3 The Anatomy of the Newspaper Revisited  1 An International Network of Correspondence  2 Stories from Far-Flung Places  3 Switzerland – A Forgotten Land?  4 The Dutch Backbone of the German Newspapers  5 Dutch News as Gateway for Foreign Reporting  6 Domestic Reporting in Disguise: River Reports  7 Winning the Readers’ Attention: Title-Pages  8 The Pitfalls of Seriality  9 A Corrector of News: Johann Jakob Gabelkover and the Zeittungen 4 1632. Digesting an Unforeseen Death  1 Measuring the King’s Presence  2 A (Presumably) Good Time to Start a Newspaper: The Early 1630s  3 Conveying the Right Story  4 Confusion, Propaganda and Bias in the News  5 Written Reactions in an Elitist News Network  6 The Legacy of the King in Print 5 1649. Of Confusion and Daily Fear  1 The Plot Thickens: The Civil War and British News  2 English Perspectives on the Execution  3 Dutch and German Voices  4 News, Plays and the Dissemination of Royalist Ideas  5 Deliberately Patchy Reporting in the Gazette de France 6 A Reflection through Satire Appendix A: Places of Correspondence in German Newspapers, 1609–1650 Appendix B: Chronological Bibliography of German-Language Newspapers, 1605–1650 Bibliography Index

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Jan Hillgärtner, PhD, is Research Fellow at the Universal Short Title Catalogue. He has published on the history of the German newspaper and is currently preparing a bibliography of German newspapers in the seventeenth century (Brill, 2021).

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