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