Authors:
- Contributes to understandings of the role of the war correspondent, and the Press generally, during the tumultuous war years from 1914 to 1918
- Provides important insights into the origin and role of the press which is significant in any discussion of contemporary war reporting
- Utilises extensive research conducted in the Gibbs' family archive and British Library newspaper depository, The National Archives and the National Library of Australia
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media (PSHM)
Buy it now
Buying options
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check for access.
Table of contents (7 chapters)
-
Front Matter
-
Back Matter
About this book
Sir Philip Gibbs was one of the most widely read English journalists of the first half of the twentieth century. This coverage of his writing offers a broad insight into British social and political developments, government and press relations, propaganda, and war reporting during the First World War.
Authors and Affiliations
-
Humanities & International Studies, University of Southern Queensland, Toowooomba, Australia
Martin C. Kerby
About the author
Martin C. Kerby is Lecturer in the School of Teacher Education and Early Childhood at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia and is also the museum curator and archivist at St Joseph's Nudgee College, Brisbane, Australia. He was recently awarded an Australian Postgraduate Award scholarship, a Queensland Anzac Centenary Grant and an Australian Arts and Culture Grant.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sir Philip Gibbs and English Journalism in War and Peace
Authors: Martin C. Kerby
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-57301-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) if applicable and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-57300-1Published: 25 February 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-84774-7Published: 06 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-57301-8Published: 16 March 2016
Series ISSN: 2634-6575
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6583
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXV, 237
Topics: History, general, History of Britain and Ireland, History of Modern Europe