{"product_id":"graphic-news-9780252042980","title":"Graphic News","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e Outstanding Academic Title, 2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"This generously illustrated book delves into the period just before the end of the nineteenth century when America was beginning to take its place in the world. It would be useful to anyone teaching or researching that formative period. It is accessible and attractive. Ironically enough, its extensive use of graphic pictures from the period make it not only an informative but entertaining read.\" --\u003ci\u003eAmerican Journalism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book—or a selection of chapters—would add depth to a multitude of journalism, sociology and history courses. The themes Frisken reveals using these 19th-century news narratives and illustrations resonate with our 21st-century news narratives about immigration, marginalized groups and the #MeToo movement.\" --\u003ci\u003eNewspaper Research Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A comprehensive and thoughtful exploration of the role of sensationalism in visual news, \u003ci\u003eGraphic News\u003c\/i\u003e will be of particular value for scholars and students of late nineteenth-century visual culture, journalism history, communication, and American Studies.\" --\u003ci\u003eJournal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A deeply researched and acutely observed social and cultural history of journalism that, with particular attention to popular visual media, delineates the ways publications' reportorial conventions and practices shaped and were shaped by the era's gender, race, and class relations.”—Joshua Brown, author of \u003ci\u003eBeyond the Lines: Pictorial Reporting, Everyday Life, and the Crisis of Gilded Age America\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e”A worthy endeavor that engages major social and cultural issues and makes a significant contribution to the history of visual journalism in the United States.”—John Coward, author of \u003ci\u003eIndians Illustrated: Images of Native Americans in the Pictorial Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An intriguing analysis of the manner in which sensational pictorial representations altered US journalism during the final three decades of the 19th century... Well researched with an extensive reliance on primary documents.\" --\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400447959383,"sku":"9780252042980","price":87.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252042980.jpg?v=1730470706","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/graphic-news-9780252042980","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}