| Descript |
xiv, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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"First published 2000 by Ashgate Publishing"--Title page verso |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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1. Print for Free: Unsolicited Literature in Comparative Perspective / James Raven -- 2. A Free Transmission of Knowledge: The Literary Gifts and Reception of an Eighteenth-Century Scholar / Anna Giulia Cavagna -- 3. Free Flattery or Servile Tribute? Oxford and Cambridge Commemorative Poetry in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / David Money -- 4. 'The Abolition Blunderbuss': Free Publishing and British Abolition Propaganda, 1780-1838 / Marcus Wood -- 5. Free for All: Broadsides on the Streets of New Orleans, 1764-1900 / Florence M. Jumonville -- 6. The Nineteenth-Century Bible Society and 'The Evil of Gratuitous Distribution' / Leslie Howsam -- 7. Sent to the Wilderness: Mission Literature in Colonial America / James Raven -- 8. Between Text and Reader: The Experience of Christian Missionaries in Bengal, 1800-50 / Anindita Ghosh -- Limits to Propaganda: Soviet Power and the Peasant Reader in the 1920s / Vadim V. Volkov -- 10. Air-Borne Culture: Propaganda Leaflets over Occupied France in the Second World War / Valerie Holman -- 11. Mau Mau's War of Words: The Battle of the Pamphlets / Joanna Lewis |
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Free material -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History
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Grey literature -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History
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Pamphlets -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History
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Broadsides -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History
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Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- History
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| Alt Author |
Raven, James, 1959- editor
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