Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Images vii
4. Abbreviations ix
5. Acknowledgments xi
6. A Note on Terms xiii
7. Introduction 1
8. Chapter One The Daily Life of the Penny Press 17
9. Chapter Two Audience and Readership 43
10. Chapter Three Urban Life and Social Reform 74
11. Chapter Four Politics and Empire 101
12. Chapter Five Gender and the “Woman Question” 138
13. Chapter Six Reputation, Reception, and Reaction 170
14. Conclusion 205
15. Appendix: Complete List of Kopeck Newspapers Consulted 215
16. Notes 219
17. Bibliography 301
18. Index 321