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International specialists explore magazines and newspapers from a sociocultural perspective allowing us to understand the relation between its audience and these much beloved friends from the late seventeenth to the twenty first century. A must-read for academic and interested readers who wish to explore new and relevant ways to analyse periodicals.
Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Figures and Tables
Note on Contributors
Introduction: Periodical Studies as a Transepistemic Field
Jutta Ernst and Oliver Scheiding
i: Seriality and Order
Seriality and Order
Oliver Scheiding
1 The Object of Periodical Studies
Gustav Frank and Madleen Podewski
2 Reading Illustrated Magazines with Wittgenstein: Methodological Approaches to the Visual Seriality of Illustrated Magazines (1880-1910)
Vincent Fröhlich
ii: Materiality
Materiality
Oliver Scheiding
3 Signifikanz des Typographischen oder Was Kleists »Marionettentheater« mit Extrablättern vom April 1814 anläßlich der Einnahme von Paris verbindet: Konzeptuelle Überlegungen zum materialphilologischen Umgang mit »Journalliteratur«
Nicola Kaminski
4 Die Illustration als parole condensée für geistig Arme? Explizite und implizite Selbstreflexion im Magasin Pittoresque (1833)
Andreas Beck
5 Millions of Old Newspapers: Back Number Budd and the Materiality of the Periodical
Ellen Gruber Garvey
iii: Multimodality
Multimodality
Oliver Scheiding
6 The Semiotic Work Design Can Do: A Multimodal Approach to Visual Storytelling
Hans-Martin Rall and Wibke Weber
7 Magazines, Affects, and Atmosphere
Sabina Fazli
8 Indie Magazines and the Metafunction of Visual Identity
Abby Hohenstatt
iv: Translation
Translation
Jutta Ernst
9 Translation and Periodical Studies: The Pionier's Rewriting of Frank Norris's The Octopus
Florian Freitag
10 Transnationale Avantgarde-Zeitschriften als Verhandlungsforen europäischer Kunst, Gesellschaft und Politik: Contimporanul und Integral
Iulia-Karin Patrut
v: Infrastructure and Agency
Infrastructure and Agency
Oliver Scheiding
11 Die Zeitung als Akteur: Theoretische, heuristische und methodische Zugänge in der modernen Mediengeschichte
Maximilian Kutzner
12 Under the Cover of Religious Periodicals: Magazine Agency and Newsroom Practice
Oliver Scheiding and Anja-Maria Bassimir
vi: Community
Community
Jutta Ernst
13 Metropolitan Communities: Periodicity and Participation in Late Nineteenth-Century Popular Lecturing and Penny Fiction Weeklies
Anne-Julia Zwierlein
14 Romanticism's Little Magazines: The Nineteenth-Century Avant-Garde and Collective Position-Taking in The Dial
Clemens Spahr
vii: Location and Transfer
Location and Transfer
Jutta Ernst
15 Reenvisioning the Canon: Three Early American Printers and Their Transnational Routes
Mark J. Noonan
16 The Periodical Press in the Upper Rhine (1780-1810): Cultural Transfers and Cross-Border Figures
Anaïs Nagel
17 Transcultural Careers in the Periodical Press: Fleury Mesplet and Paul-Marc Sauvalle as Transatlantic Mediators
Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink
Index