Depictions and Images of War in Edwardian Newspapers, 1899-1914

by Glenn R. Wilkinson

Through a detailed examination of newspaper coverage from 1899-1914, this book seeks to understand the vicarious experience of warfare held by Edwardians at the outset of the First World War. The attitudes towards and perceptions of war held by those who participated in it or encouraged others to do so, are crucial to our understanding of the origins of the First World War. Taking into account media history, cultural studies and military history,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333717430
• ISBN13: 9780333717431
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.0"