Table of Contents:
  • 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.