Title: The new journalism, the new imperialism and the fiction of empire, 1870-1900
Description: Introduction: Empire, news, novels -- Most extraordinary careers: special correspondents and the news narrative -- W.T. Stead, General Gordon, and the novelization of the news -- Romance or reportage? H. Rider Haggard and the Pall Mall gazette -- A scramble for authority: H.M. Stanley, Joseph Conrad and the Congo -- Winston Churchill, the Morning Post and the end of the imperial romance -- Conclusion: Conflict, friction and fragmentation
Subjects: Politics and literature, History and criticism, British newspapers, Imperialism, English fiction, Press, Colonies, History, Journalism and literature, English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century, English newspapers, Press, great britain, Great britain, colonies, history, British colonies
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: 19th century