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The horror of censorship in fin-de-siècle Hungarian journalism
The freedom of the press was regarded as an important achievement and valuable heritage of the 1848 revolution in nineteenth-century Hungary. The...
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Don Davies & Hugh McIlvanney: The Literary Football Reporters Who Elevated British Sports Journalism
For many years the journalism on the sports pages of British newspapers was looked upon with condescension, seen as frivolous in comparison with the...
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The New Journalism, Nationalism, and the Popular Press
Irish periodicals at the end of the nineteenth century were forced to react to an unprecedented number of political and social events. The Irish...
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A New Book-Buying Market
This chapter examines the nature and role of visual culture in the domestic sphere and books as gifts. As previously noted, judgements on the status...
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The New Woman, New Modernisms, and New Motherhoods
In The Woman Movement (1909), Swedish feminist Ellen Key reports on the “continual inner struggle” faced by Western women since at least the late...
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Photojournalism and Beyond
Photojournalism is doing journalism with photographs. A typical example of intermediality, since images can never be separated from words in...
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New York City: Harboring World Cultures and Commerce
New York City’s diverse, resilient people and its commercial prowess focus this chapter. Explorers describe early contact: food and furs offered as...
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Photojournalism and Beyond
Photojournalism is doing journalism with photographs. A typical example of intermediality, since images can never be separated from words in...
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The National Character Abroad: The New York World and The Cosmopolitan
Despite the apparent feasibility of an eighty-day circumnavigation in 1872, the feat would not be accomplished until 1890 when two American women...
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Washington Irving: A History of New York
This article concentrates, but not exclusively, on the short story writer and essayist Washington Irving (1783–1859) and his partly comic – with...
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Violence, Magic, Certainty: Journalistic Worlding and Middle East War
Journalism plays an outsized role in sha** the meanings of faraway violence. While journalism promises to categorize, define, and explain war in...
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The Twenty-Year Journey: Flavia Steno’s La Chiosa and the French Daily Newspaper La Fronde
The first issue of the Genoese weekly La Chiosa (Annotations) was published on November 20, 1919. The magazine was presented by its director Flavia...
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Nonhuman/Posthuman Aspects in Kazuo Ishiguro’s New Millennium Novels
This final chapter by Hiroshi Ikezono discusses the functions of the nonhuman/posthuman figures in Ishiguro’s latest novels, like the clones in Never...
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A Story Too Good to Be True: The Manipulation of Truth Claims in Faked News
In 2018, former German star reporter Claas Relotius admitted that he manipulated most of his prize-winning feature stories. Why did no one suspect...
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Coda: New Womanism in the Twenty-First Century
“The New Woman was born in the Eighteen Nineties, and she is the mother and grandmother of us all.”1 So Margaret Drabble declares in her 1991...
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“A Thousand Tit-Bits”: George Eliot and the New Journalism
This essay examines intersections between George Eliot’s work and the New Journalistic practice of publishing extracts (or “tit-bits”) from novels in...
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Mobility Matters: Checkpointisation, Rights and a New Way to Travel
This chapter interrogates how one of the most drastic policy responses to Covid, namely lockdown, can prompt a new perspective on pre-existing...