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The Archibald Paradox: A Strange Case of Authorship
Sylvia Lawson
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Description for The Archibald Paradox: A Strange Case of Authorship
Hardcover. The early "Sydney Bulletin" came out of the vociferous clamour that was the late nineteenth-century press. This title offers the study of the "Bulletin" and its founding editor, J F Archibald. It provides a re-interpretation of the legendary 1880s and 1890s, looking at the dark side of the circus, as well as its high entertainment. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BGH; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
The early ""Sydney Bulletin"", 'a parade of expressive tricks and marvels', came out of the vociferous clamour that was the late nineteenth-century press - British radical weeklies, battling American dailies, lively news sheets from bush towns and goldfields. Turning up every week in its violent pink cover - 'half Australia writes it', they said, 'all Australia reads it' - the Bulletin was the Great Print Circus: 'a better book' said one of its veterans 'than any of the books that came out of it'. In this remarkable study of the ""Bulletin"" and its founding editor, J. F. Archibald, Sylvia Lawson ... Read more
The early ""Sydney Bulletin"", 'a parade of expressive tricks and marvels', came out of the vociferous clamour that was the late nineteenth-century press - British radical weeklies, battling American dailies, lively news sheets from bush towns and goldfields. Turning up every week in its violent pink cover - 'half Australia writes it', they said, 'all Australia reads it' - the Bulletin was the Great Print Circus: 'a better book' said one of its veterans 'than any of the books that came out of it'. In this remarkable study of the ""Bulletin"" and its founding editor, J. F. Archibald, Sylvia Lawson ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522852493
SKU
V9780522852493
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