Free print and non-commercial publishing since 1700
By: edited by James Raven.
Contributors: Raven, James, 1959-
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Subjects: Free material -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History.; Grey literature -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History.; Pamphlets -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History.; Broadsides -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History.; Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Print for Free: Unsolicited Literature in Comparative; title: Perspective 1; title: James Raven; title: 2 A Free Transmission of Knowledge: The Literary Gifts and; title: Reception of an Eighteenth-Century Scholar 29; title: Anna Giulia Cavagna; title: 3 Free Flattery or Servile Tribute? Oxford and Cambridge; title: Commemorative Poetry in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth; title: Centuries 48; title: David Money; title: 4 'The Abolition Blunderbuss': Free Publishing and British; title: Abolition Propaganda, 1780-1838 67; title: Marcus Wood; title: 5 Free for All: Broadsides on the Streets of New Orleans,; title: 1764-1900 93; title: Florence M. Jumonville; title: 6 The Nineteenth-Century Bible Society and 'The Evil of; title: Gratuitous Distribution' 119; title: Leslie Howsam; title: 7 Sent to the Wilderness: Mission Literature in Colonial; title: America 135; title: James Raven; title: 8 Between Text and Reader: The Experience of Christian; title: Missionaries in Bengal, 1800-50 162; title: Anindita Ghosh; title: 9 Limits to Propaganda: Soviet Power and the Peasant; title: Reader in the 1920s 177; title: Vadim V Volkov; title: 10 Air-Borne Culture: Propaganda Leaflets over Occupied; title: France in the Second World War 194; title: Valerie Holman; title: 11 Mau Mau's War of Words: The Battle of the Pamphlets 222; title: Joanna Lewis.