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The Fourth Estate at the Fourth Wall : Newspapers on Stage in July Monarchy France /

"New media are often greeted with suspicion by older media. When the commercial press arrived in France, in 1836, popular theater critiqued its corruption, its diluted politics, and its tendency to orient its content towards the lowest common denominator. July Monarchy plays, which provided aff...

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Auteur principal: Hollinshead-Strick, Cary (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chicago : Northwestern University Press, 2019.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Press Personified; Chapter 2: Do New Media Encourage Scandalmongering? The View from 1838; Chapter 3: From Beaumarchais to Scribe, Balzac's Concrete Publicity; Chapter 4: Papers That Block the Light; Chapter 5: Paper as Moral Fiber; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Plays about the Press (1836-1848); Appendix 2: Prospectus, Cesar Birotteau; Notes; Bibliography; Index