TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dell'Orto,Giovanna
TI  - Giving Meanings to the World: The First U. S. Foreign Correspondents, 1838-1859
T2  - Contributions to the Study of Mass Media and Communications Series
SN  - 9780313012778
AV  - PN4888.F69D45 2002 
U1  - 070.4/332/097309034 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York
PB  - Bloomsbury Publishing USA
KW  - Foreign news -- United States -- History -- 19th century
KW  - Foreign correspondents -- United States -- Biography
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Recent Titles in Contributions to the Study of Mass Media and Communications -- GIVING MEANINGS TO THE WORLD -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1  EXPANDING MEANINGS OF THE "WORLD" -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 2  EARLY AMERICAN JOURNALISM AND NEWS FROM ABROAD -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 3  THE SHAPING OF FOREIGN NEWS: IMPROVING ON THE SINGLE ELECTRICIAN AT A SEAPORT TOWN -- THE IMPORTANCE OF FOREIGN NEWS IN MID-NINETEENTH-CENTURY NEWSPAPERS -- NEWS DIGESTS AS ONE FORM OF FOREIGN NEWS -- FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS DEFINE THEIR ROLE IN A NEW OCCUPATION -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 4  IMAGES OF THE "WORLD" IN MID-NINETEENTH-CENTURY U.S. CULTURE -- CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" IN EDITORIALS -- CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" IN FOREIGN POLICY DEBATES -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 5  CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" IN THE MAINSTREAM PRESS -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 6  ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" -- CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" IN WOMEN CORRESPONDENTS' WRITINGS -- CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" IN AN AFRICAN AMERICAN NEWSPAPER -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 7  THE EARLIEST AMERICAN FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE: GIVING MEANINGS TO THE WORLD -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- BOOKS -- ARTICLES -- UNPUBLISHED SOURCES -- INDEX -- About the Author
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