The Public Prints: The Newspaper in Anglo-American Culture, 1665-1740

by Charles E. Clark

The Public Prints is the first comprehensive study of the role of the earliest American newspapers in the society and culture of the eighteenth century. In the hands of Charles E. Clark, American newspaper publishing becomes a branch of the English world of print in a story that begins in the bustling streets of late seventeenth-century London and moves to the provincial towns of England and across the Atlantic. While Clark's most detailed attention...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195082338
• ISBN13: 9780195082333
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"