The Edinburgh Companion to First World War Periodicals by Mar... - 9781474494717

Edinburgh University Press

Explore the rich history and impact of First World War periodicals with "The Edinburgh Companion to First World War Periodicals." This comprehensive hardback delves into the publications that shaped public opinion and documented the realities of the Great War. Authored by Marysa Demoor, Professor Emerita at Ghent University, this book offers invaluable insights for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the media landscape of the era. Discover how these periodicals served as a vital source of information, propaganda, and even escapism during one of history's most significant conflicts. Key Features: * In-depth analysis of First World War periodicals * Contributions from leading scholars * Rich historical context and cultural significance * Comprehensive reference for academic research Product Summary: Edinburgh University Press hardback book, The Edinburgh Companion to First World War Periodicals, edited by Marysa Demoor. This academic work examines the role and content of newspapers and magazines published during the First World War, offering a detailed historical and media studies perspective.