Researching the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press : Case Studies

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Cover Title Copyright Contents List of figures Notes on contributors Acknowledgements Introduction: researching the nineteenth-century periodical press: case studies 1 Researching a single journalist: Alfred Austin 2 Researching gender issues: Eliza Cook, Charlotte Cushman, and transatlantic celebrity, 1845–54 3 Bibliographic issues: titles, numbers, frequencies 4 Researching periodical networks: William and Mary Howitt 5 Researching a periodical genre: classifications, codes, and relational terms 6 Researching the relationship between two periodicals: representations of George Eliot in the Girl’s Own Paper and Atalanta 7 Researching transnational/transatlantic connections: the 1865 Atlantic cable expedition 8 Researching technologies of printing and illustration: Clement Shorter, Phil May, and photomechanical reproduction in the Sketch 9 Who do you think they were?: what genealogy databases can do for Victorian periodical studies 10 The body in the archive: reading the working woman’s reading 11 Researching science and periodicals: satire and scientific jargon in Punch 12 Researching empire and periodicals Bibliography Index