Module Identifier
IL30310
Module Title
BRITISH NEWSPAPER AND PERIODICAL PRESS
Academic Year
2000/2001
Co-ordinator
Mr Philip Jones
Semester
Semester 2
Course delivery
Lecture
24 Hours
Assessment
Exam
2 Hours
100%
Brief description
Traces the development of newspapers and periodicals in Britain from 1620 to 1914. Particular attention is paid to their place in book-trade history, to the effects of technical innovation and to the growth of the reading public.