European Press and News in the Mediterranean and India, c. 1650-1800

Global Renaissance and Enlightenment

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

This book reconstructs the first attempts to integrate Europe and Asia in terms of newspaper distribution, reception, and news coverage during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The East India Companies shared news via the “overland route” from Aleppo through Persia to India by using professional runners, riders, and postal relay systems.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-08-28
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:476 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:266
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031872556

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Cornel Zwierlein has taught early modern history in Germany since 2001 at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (PhD and postdoctoral period) and Freie Universität Berlin (Heisenberg Fellowship), and he is teaching at the Ruhr University Bochum (habilitation rights). He has worked in cooperation with, and researched at, such institutions as Harvard and Yale Universities and the University of California, Berkeley, in the USA, and the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, as well as in France, the Netherlands, Italy, and beyond.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. European Prehistory of News Communication.- Chapter 3. Connecting Europe, the Levant and India.- Chapter 4. Early European News and Newspapers in the Trade Networks’ Communication, Mediterranean and India.- Chapter 5. Conclusion: Global Comparisons.