| Thomas Barnes of The Times Contributor(s): Hudson, Derek (Author), Child, Harold (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1107677424 ISBN-13: 9781107677425 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism - Business & Economics - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 070.924 |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (0.66 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1947, this book presents a biography of the British journalist and essayist Thomas Barnes (1785-1841), who is best known for his pioneering work as editor of The Times from 1817 until his death. A selection of critical essays by Barnes is also included, covering a variety of literary and political topics. Illustrative figures and detailed notes are provided. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life of Barnes, The Times and the history of British journalism. |