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Routledge Sensationalism 19th-Century Reporting History Book

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Explore the wild world of 19th-century media with Sensationalism: Murder, Mayhem, Mudslinging, Scandals, and Disasters in 19th-Century Reporting. Edited by David B. Sachsman and David W. Bulla, this volume from the Routledge Journalism Series offers a deep look into the era of the penny press. This collection of essays examines how sensationalism shaped news during the 1830s and beyond. Readers can learn about the rise of specific journalistic styles and the careers of editors and reporters who defined the period. The book is organized into four distinct sections, beginning with "The Many Faces of Sensationalism," which offers a defense of yellow journalism and looks at the impact of sensational pictures. Whether you are a student of history or a fan of media evolution, this book provides a detailed examination of the scandals and disasters that drove newspaper circulation. It is a valuable resource for understanding the roots of modern reporting and the history of the American press.

Key Features

Comprehensive historical analysis of 19th-century newspaper reporting and the rise of the penny press in the 1830s.

Detailed studies of specific editors and reporters who dedicated their careers to sensationalist journalistic styles.

Four organized sections covering various aspects of media history, including a defense of yellow journalism.

Examination of the role of sensational pictures and visual media in shaping public perception during this era.

Expertly curated collection of essays from David B. Sachsman and David W. Bulla for academic and personal study.

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paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
30 October 2015
Listed Since
16 June 2015

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