Ireland and the New Journalism [electronic resource] /
Steele, Karen.editor.
Nie, Michael de.editor.
This volume explores the ways in which the complicated revolution in British newspapers, the New Journalism, influenced Irish politics, culture, and newspaper practices. The essays here further illuminate the central role of the press in the evolution of Irish nationalism and modernism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Irish trauma and the roots of new journalism. Ghosts and wires: The telegraph and Irish space / Christopher Morash -- "Green shoots" of the new journalism in the Freeman's journal, 1878-1890 / Felix M. Larkin -- Democratizing journalism. "The mechanics of how we bear witness" / Karen Steele -- Stead's lessons for Ireland: Irish political cartoons and the new journalism / Elizabeth Tilley -- Transnational new journalism. W. T. Stead, liberal imperialism, and Ireland / Michael de Nie -- Political cartoons as visual opinion discourse: the rise and fall of John Redmond in the Irish world / Úna Ní Bhroiméil -- "A great deal cannot be printed": W. T. Stead, E. J. Dillon, and Leo Tolstoy / Kevnin Rafter -- New journalism and modernism. "Those who create themselves wits at the cost of feminine delicacy": James Joyce, W.T. Stead and the "maiden tribute" sex scandal / Margot Gayle Backus -- Irish modernism, the new journalism, and modern periodical studies / Paige Reynolds.
This volume explores the ways in which the complicated revolution in British newspapers, the New Journalism, influenced Irish politics, culture, and newspaper practices. The essays here further illuminate the central role of the press in the evolution of Irish nationalism and modernism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912
Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912
British literature.
Literature-Philosophy.
Culture-Study and teaching.
Civilization-History.
Communication.
Journalism.
British and Irish Literature.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
Cultural History.
Media Studies.