From Ghent to Aix how they brought the news in the Habsburg Netherlands, 1550 - 1700

Sixteenth-century Brussels and Antwerp in combination formed the northern linchpin of an international communication network that covered Western and Central Europe. In the seventeenth century both cities saw the rise of newspapers that compare revealingly with those produced in Germany, the Dutch R...

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Weitere Verfasser: Arblaster, Paul (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden u.a. Brill 2014
Schriftenreihe:Library of the written word / The handpress world 27 = 36 [des Gesamtw.]
Library of the written word 36
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Zusammenfassung:Sixteenth-century Brussels and Antwerp in combination formed the northern linchpin of an international communication network that covered Western and Central Europe. In the seventeenth century both cities saw the rise of newspapers that compare revealingly with those produced in Germany, the Dutch Republic, England and France.0Paul Arblaster examines the services that carried the news, the types of news publicized, and the relationship of these newspapers to Baroque Europe’s other methods of public communication, from drums and trumpets, ceremonies and sermons, to almanacs, pamphlets, pasquinades and newsletters. The merchant’s need for information and the government’s desire to influence opinion together opened up a space in which a new social force would take root: the media
Beschreibung:XIII, 376 S.
ISBN:9789004276475
978-90-04-27647-5
9004276475
90-04-27647-5