The new journalism, the new imperialism and the fiction of empire, 1870-1900 /
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
|
| Series: | Palgrave studies in the history of the media.
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 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.