Free print and non-commercial publishing since 1700 /

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Imprint:Aldershot : Ashgate, c2000.
Description:xiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4333504
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Other authors / contributors:Raven, James, 1959-
ISBN:0754600858
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Print for free: unsolicited literature in comparative perspective
  • A free transmission of knowledge: the literary gifts and reception of an eighteenth-century scholar
  • Free flattery or servile tribute? Oxford and Cambridge commemorative poetry in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
  • 'The Abolition Blunderbuss': free publishing and British abolition propaganda, 1780-1838
  • Free for all: broadsides on the streets of New Orleans, 1764-1900
  • The nineteenth-century Bible Society and 'The Evil of Gratuitous Distribution'
  • Sent to the wilderness: mission literature in colonial America
  • Between text and reader: the experience of Christian missionaries in Bengal, 1800-50
  • Limits to propaganda
  • Soviet power and the peasant reader in the 1920s
  • Air-borne culture: propaganda leaflets over occupied France in the Second World War
  • Mau Mau's war of words: the battle of the pamphlets
  • Index