The Periodical Press in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

by Elizabeth Tilley

2020-07-15 13:55:16

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This book offers a new interpretation of the place of periodicals in nineteenth-century Ireland. Case studies of representative titles as well as maps and visual material (lithographs, wood engravings, title-pages) illustrate a thriving indus... Read more

This book offers a new interpretation of the place of periodicals in nineteenth-century Ireland. Case studies of representative titles as well as maps and visual material (lithographs, wood engravings, title-pages) illustrate a thriving industry, encouraged, rather than defeated by the political and social upheaval of the century. 

 

Titles examined include:The Irish Magazine, and Monthly Asylum for Neglected BiographyandThe Irish Farmers'' Journal, and Weekly Intelligencer;The Dublin University Magazine; Royal Irish AcademyTransactionsandProceedingsandThe Dublin Penny Journal;The Irish Builder(1859-1979); domestic titles from the publishing firm of James Duffy;PatandTo-Day''s Woman.

 

The Appendix consists of excerpts from a series entitled ''The Rise and Progress of Printing and Publishing in Ireland'' that appeared inThe Irish Builderfrom July of 1877 to June of 1878. Written in a highly entertaining, anecdotal style, the series provides contemporary information about the Irish publishing industry.

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File size8.27 X 5.83 X 0 in
Print pages299
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Publication date March 27, 2020
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9783030300739

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