The Cyprus frenzy of 1878 and the British press

"This study examines the works of several newspaper correspondents who traveled to Cyprus in 1878 to cover the British acquisition of the island. The author analyzes the correspondents' relationships with the military establishment and the role of advertisements in propagating colonial dis...

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1. Verfasser: Purgurēs, Marinos (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Boulder Lexington Books 2019
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Zusammenfassung:"This study examines the works of several newspaper correspondents who traveled to Cyprus in 1878 to cover the British acquisition of the island. The author analyzes the correspondents' relationships with the military establishment and the role of advertisements in propagating colonial discourse."--Provided by publisher
Empire of intimacy -- Advertisements: Cyprus! Cyprus! Cyprus! -- St. Leger Algernon Herbert and the Times of London -- Archibald Forbes and the Daily News -- John Augustus O'Shea and the London Evening Standard -- Edward Henry Vizetelly and the Glasgow Herald -- Samuel Pasfield Oliver and the Illustrated London News -- Hepworth Dixon and the Provincial Press -- Letters to the editor: J.L. Haddan's Pioneer Railway and V.L. Cameron's Journey to Cyprus
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xii, 219 pages
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24 cm
ISBN:9781498576604
978-1-4985-7660-4
1498576605
1-4985-7660-5
9781498576611