The Newspaper Press (Classic Reprint): In Part of the Last Century, and Up to the Present Period of 1860: In Part of the Last Century, and Up to the Present Period of 1860 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Amphlett, James

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1331594472 ISBN 13: 9781331594475

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

From the Father of the English Press, sixty years of newsroom life and history

A firsthand collection of memories and reflections from James Amphlett, a foundational figure in British journalism. Spanning six decades of newspaper life in London and across the country, the book blends personal recollections with sharp observations on the press, politics, and society up to 1860. In these pages, readers glimpse the evolution of editors, reportage, and the daily grind behind the newsroom doors. It offers a window into the culture of early journalism, notable figures, and the trade’s changing fortunes through a veteran writer’s eyes.

• Personal anecdotes about editors, reporters, and the social world of the press
• Behind-the-scenes moments from the early days of modern journalism
• Observations on public life, politics, and the role of newspapers in society
• Context for the development of the profession during a transformative era

Ideal for readers of media history, 19th-century society, and anyone interested in the origins of the modern press.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1331594472
• ISBN 13: 9781331594475
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 163
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