Researching the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press : Case Studies

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Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction: researching the nineteenth-century periodical press: case studies
1 Researching a single journalist: Alfred Austin
2 Researching gender issues: Eliza Cook, Charlotte Cushman, and transatlantic celebrity, 1845–54
3 Bibliographic issues: titles, numbers, frequencies
4 Researching periodical networks: William and Mary Howitt
5 Researching a periodical genre: classifications, codes, and relational terms
6 Researching the relationship between two periodicals: representations of George Eliot in the Girl’s Own Paper and Atalanta
7 Researching transnational/transatlantic connections: the 1865 Atlantic cable expedition
8 Researching technologies of printing and illustration: Clement Shorter, Phil May, and photomechanical reproduction in the Sketch
9 Who do you think they were?: what genealogy databases can do for Victorian periodical studies
10 The body in the archive: reading the working woman’s reading
11 Researching science and periodicals: satire and scientific jargon in Punch
12 Researching empire and periodicals
Bibliography
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