The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 1

Comprehensively sets out the cross-regional and transnational dimension of press history in early-modern Britain and Ireland Provides an exhaustive history of the British and Irish Press from the outbreak of the British Civil Wars to the eve of the Act of Union, reflected upon in a mixture of core chapters, substantive chapters, and focused case studiesExpert contributors examine features regarding the production, transmission and reception of not just newspapers but also the more specialised pr