LEADER 00000cam a2200673Ii 4500 001 ocn869922644 003 OCoLC 005 20170428044041.2 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 140206s2014 ctuab ob 001 0 eng d 016 7 016651347|2Uk 019 874157840 020 9780300206227|q(electronic book) 020 0300206224|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780300179088 020 |z0300179081 035 (OCoLC)869922644|z(OCoLC)874157840 037 22573/ctt5qckqx|bJSTOR 037 D97AFDFD-0C76-4C99-A37C-B34B6CBE2C0D|bOverDrive, Inc. |nhttp://www.overdrive.com 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dIDEBK|dUKMGB|dYDXCP|dDOS|dCDX |dJSTOR|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dTEFOD|dE7B|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO |dTEFOD|dEBLCP|dDEBSZ|dOCLCO|dCOCUF|dCNNOR|dLOA|dK6U 043 e------ 049 RIDW 050 4 PN5110|b.P48 2014 072 7 LAN|x008000|2bisacsh 072 7 SOC052000|2bisacsh 072 7 HIS054000|2bisacsh 072 7 LIT007000|2bisacsh 082 04 070.09|223 090 PN5110|b.P48 2014 100 1 Pettegree, Andrew,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n85374511|eauthor. 245 14 The invention of news :|bhow the world came to know about itself /|cAndrew Pettegree. 264 1 New Haven ;|aLondon, England :|bYale University Press, |c[2014] 300 1 online resource (445 pages) :|billustrations, maps 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-428) and index. 505 00 |gIntroduction:|tAll the news that's fit to tell -- |tBeginnings of news publication:|tPower and imagination ; |tWheels of commerce ;|tFirst news prints ;|tState and nation ;|tConfidential correspondents ;|tMarketplace and tavern ;|tTriumph and tragedy --|tMercury rising: |tSpeeding the posts ;|tFirst newspapers ;|tWar and rebellion ;|tStorm in a coffee cup --|tEnlightenment?: |tSearch for truth ;|tAge of the journal ;|tIn business ; |tFrom our own correspondent ;|tCry freedom ;|tHow Samuel Sewall read his paper --|gConclusion. 520 "Long before the invention of printing, let alone the availability of a daily newspaper, people desired to be informed. In the pre-industrial era news was gathered and shared through conversation and gossip, civic ceremony, celebration, sermons, and proclamations. The age of print brought pamphlets, edicts, ballads, journals, and the first news-sheets, expanding the news community from local to worldwide. This groundbreaking book tracks the history of news in ten countries over the course of four centuries. It evaluates the unexpected variety of ways in which information was transmitted in the premodern world as well as the impact of expanding news media on contemporary events and the lives of an ever-more-informed public. Andrew Pettegree investigates who controlled the news and who reported it; the use of news as a tool of political protest and religious reform; issues of privacy and titillation; the persistent need for news to be current and journalists trustworthy; and people's changed sense of themselves as they experienced newly opened windows on the world. By the close of the eighteenth century, Pettegree concludes, transmission of news had become so efficient and widespread that European citizens- now aware of wars, revolutions, crime, disasters, scandals, and other events-were poised to emerge as actors in the great events unfolding around them"--|cProvided by publisher. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Journalism|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85070736|zEurope|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85045631-781|xHistory.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99005024 650 7 Journalism.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/984032 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 651 7 Europe.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1245064 655 0 Electronic books. 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 776 08 |iPrint version:|aPettegree, Andrew.|tInvention of news |z9780300179088|w(DLC) 2013041978|w(OCoLC)861677227 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=692353|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20170505|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic new|lridw 994 92|bRID