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Author:   Joad Raymond ,  Noah Moxham
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   47
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 5.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.652kg
ISBN:  

9789004277175

ISBN 10:   900427717
Pages:   892
Publication Date:   18 July 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Places and Dates Abbreviations and Other Conventions Notes on Contributors 1 News Networks in Early Modern Europe Joad Raymond and Noah Moxham PART 1 Networks 2 European Postal Networks Nikolaus Schobesberger, Paul Arblaster, Mario Infelise, Andre Belo, Noah Moxham, Carmen Espejo and Joad Raymond 3 The Lexicons of Early Modern News Paul Arblaster, Andre Belo, Carmen Espejo, Stephane Haffemayer, Mario Infelise, Noah Moxham, Joad Raymond and Nikolaus Schobesberger 4 News Networks: Putting the 'News' and 'Networks' Back in Joad Raymond 5 Maps versus Networks Ruth Ahnert 6 International News Flows in the Seventeenth Century: Problems and Prospects Brendan Dooley 7 The Papal Network: How the Roman Curia Was Informed about South-Eastern Europe, the Ottoman Empire and the Mediterranean (1645-1669) Johann Petitjean 8 The Iberian Position in European News Networks: A Methodological Approach Javier Diaz Noci 9 Mapping the Fuggerzeitungen: The Geographical Issues of an Information Network Nikolaus Schobesberger PART 2 Modes 10 The History of a Word: Gazette Mario Infelise 11 International Relations: Spanish, Italian, French, English and German Printed Single Event Newsletters Prior to Renaudot's Gazette Henry Ettinghausen 12 War News in Early Modern Milan: The Birth and the Shaping of Printed News Pamphlets Massimo Petta 13 Elizabethan Diplomatic Networks and the Spread of News Tracey A. Sowerby 14 Time in English Translations of Continental News Sara Barker 15 Cartography, War Correspondence and News Publishing: The Early Career of Nicolaes van Geelkercken, 1610-1630 Helmer Helmers 16 News Exchange and Social Distinction Andre Belo 17 'Newes also came by Letters': Functions and Features of Epistolary News in English News Publications of the Seventeenth Century Nicholas Brownlees 18 'My Friend the Gazetier': Diplomacy and News in Seventeenth-Century Europe Jason Peacey 19 Intelligence Offices in the Habsburg Monarchy Anton Tantner 20 Authors, Editors and Newsmongers: Form and Genre in the Philosophical Transactions under Henry Oldenburg Noah Moxham PART 3 Studies 21 News from the New World: Spain's Monopoly in the European Network of Handwritten Newsletters during the Sixteenth Century Renate Pieper 22 The Prince of Transylvania: Spanish News of the War against the Turks, 1595-1600 Carmen Espejo 23 'Fishing after News' and the ars apodemica: The Intelligencing Role of the Educational Traveller in the Late Sixteenth Century Elizabeth Williamson 24 'It is No Time Now to Enquire of Forraine Occurrents': Plague, War, and Rumour in the Letters of Joseph Mead, 1625 Kirsty Rolfe 25 'Our Valiant Dunkirk Romans': Glorifying the Habsburg War at Sea, 1622-1629 Paul Arblaster 26 A Sense of Europe: The Making of this Continent in Early Modern Dutch News Media Joop W. Koopmans 27 The Hinterland of the Newsletter: Handling Information in Space and Time Mark Greengrass, Thierry Rentet and Stephane Gal 28 'We have been Informed that the French are Carrying Desolation Everywhere': The Desolation of the Palatinate as a European News Event Emilie Dosquet 29 Promoting the Catholic Cause on the Italian Peninsula: Printed Avvisi on the Dutch Revolt and the French Wars of Religion, 1562-1600 Nina Lamal 30 The Acquisition and Handling of News on the French Wars of Religion in Cologne: The Case of Hermann Weinsberg Alexandra Schafer 31 'Secret and Uncertain': A History of Avvisi at the Court of the Medici Grand Dukes Sheila Barker 32 Words on the Street: Selling Small Printed 'Things' in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Venice Laura Carnelos 33 Natural Disasters and the European Printed News Network Carlos H. Caracciolo 34 The 'Trouble of Naples' in the Political Information Arena of the English Revolution Davide Boerio 35 Public and Secret Networks of News: The Declaration of War of the Turks against the Empire in 1683 Stephane Haffemayer 36 From Vienna, Prague or Poland? The Effects of Changing Reporting Patterns on the Ceremonial News of Transylvania, 1619-58 Virginia Dillon 37 The Venetian News Network in the Early Sixteenth Century: The Battle of Chaldiran Chiara Palazzo Index

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Every news historian should first study this volume before continuing with his or her own work. Rosanne Baars, University of Amsterdam. In: Sixteenth Century Journal, Vol. 48, No. 2 (2017), pp. 494-496.

Every news historian should first study this volume before continuing with his or her own work. - Rosanne Baars, University of Amsterdam, in: Sixteenth Century Journal 48:2 (2017), pp. 494-496

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Joad Raymond is Professor of Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary University of London. He has published widely on John Milton, the history of news, pamphleteering, and the book trade in early modern Britain. Noah Moxham is postdoctoral research fellow in History at the University of St Andrews. He is a historian of early modern science and communication and has published widely on the relationship between scientific institutions and publishing in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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