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A History of the Norwegian Press, 1660-2015
Hans Fredrik Dahl
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Hardback. A History of the Norwegian Press, 1660-2015 is the first concise history to be published in English, centring around the strictly local character and particularities of media outlets in Norway. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HBJD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
In the course of the nineteenth century the advent of printed pamphlets, with their news and advertisements, gave every town along Norway's long coast - populated by farmers, fishermen, clergy, businessmen and shopkeepers - a common language and a public arena for news and ideas. In Norway alone, the number of titles grew from a handful to a hundred in the course of the century. From 1900 to 1940 the number of papers swelled to two hundred and seventy - the number that remains today. The press system created a substantial structure, which would prove vital for ... Read more
In the course of the nineteenth century the advent of printed pamphlets, with their news and advertisements, gave every town along Norway's long coast - populated by farmers, fishermen, clergy, businessmen and shopkeepers - a common language and a public arena for news and ideas. In Norway alone, the number of titles grew from a handful to a hundred in the course of the century. From 1900 to 1940 the number of papers swelled to two hundred and seventy - the number that remains today. The press system created a substantial structure, which would prove vital for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media
Condition
New
Weight
500g
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137580252
SKU
V9781137580252
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Ref
99-15
About Hans Fredrik Dahl
Hans Fredrik Dahl is Professor Emeritus in Media and Communication at the University of Oslo, Norway. He is formerly the cultural editor of Dagbladet, and the author of numerous books about the Second World War and Norwegian media in the twentieth century. His previous publications include a biography of Vidkun Quisling and a three-volume history of broadcasting in Norway.
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