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4. May Birkhead, an American Journalist in Paris

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  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of Illustrations viii
  4. Acknowledgements xii
  5. Contributor Biographies xiii
  6. Introduction: Circulation, Community, Connection 1
  7. Part I: Europe
  8. Introduction: Diversity, Community and Exchange 21
  9. 1. Uncovering the English-Language Press Published in the French-Speaking Countries of Europe (Belgium, France, Switzerland) 26
  10. 2. ‘May the Best Paper Win’: The Culture of Rivalry between American and British Daily Newspapers in Paris 78
  11. 3. Galignani’s Messenger: The Making of an English-Language Newspaper in Paris (1814–50) 104
  12. 4. May Birkhead, an American Journalist in Paris 118
  13. 5. The English-Language Press Published in Italy: Cultural Cosmopolitanism, Tourism and Economic Niches 130
  14. 6. Two Women Periodical Editors in Italy: Helen Zimmern and Fanny Zampini Salazar 172
  15. 7. The German Anglophone Press in the Long Nineteenth Century 186
  16. Part II: The Levant
  17. Introduction: Geostrategy, Commerce and Evangelisation 209
  18. 8. Reporting on the Imperial Worlds: The Levant Herald and The Constantinople Messenger in the Ottoman Empire 211
  19. 9. Ascending to the Helm of the English-Language Levantine Press in Constantinople: James C. McCoan to Edgar Whitaker 230
  20. 10. British Imperialism, the Telegraph and the Press Agencies in the Ottoman Empire of the Late Nineteenth Century: The Case of The Levant Herald 240
  21. 11. Tidings From Zion: A Missionary Monthly in Jerusalem (1882–5) and the ‘Artuf Affair’ 252
  22. Part III: The Mediterranean and the Canary Islands
  23. Introduction: Zones of Influence 265
  24. 12. A Newspaper for the Garrison: The Gibraltar Chronicle (1800–1914) 267
  25. 13. Two English Newspapermen in Algeria (1885–1915) 278
  26. 14. A Contribution to the History of the English-Language Press in Cyprus (1878–1914) 289
  27. 15. The British Press in the Canaries: Society, Culture and Education in The Tenerife News (1891) and The Canary Islands Review (1903–4) 305
  28. 16. The Egyptian Gazette: Unofficial Gazette for an Unofficial Occupation 322
  29. Part IV: Asia
  30. Introduction: Treaty Port Journalism 347
  31. 17. The English-Language Press in China and the Colonial Origins of Global News 349
  32. 18. The English-Language Commercial Press in Nineteenth-Century China: Canton, Macao and Hong Kong 363
  33. 19. The English-Language Press in Meiji Japan 376
  34. 20. The English-Language Press in Korea (1892–1908) 397
  35. Part V: Latin America
  36. Introduction: Community Building and Commercial Expansion 413
  37. 21. The English-Language Press on South America’s West Coast: Circulation, Networks and Exchanges 428
  38. 22. English-Language Publications in Argentina (1826–1915) 442
  39. 23. Civil War and Uncivil Nationalism: The Britannia and Montevideo Reporter and Informal Empire in Latin America 461
  40. 24. English-Language Newspapers in Rio de Janeiro 476
  41. 25. The Nineteenth-Century English-Language Newspapers of Valparaíso, Chile 488
  42. Bibliography 507
  43. Index of British periodicals in non-anglophone countries 542
  44. General Index 549
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