Press, Journalism and the Media

In this page we provide reading suggestions which include evidence-based information about the themes of Press, Journalism and the Media in the context of the Hispanic-Anglosphere, mainly in relation to the activities of individuals, networks and communities.

Neves-Sarriegui, Juan. ‘Entangled Public Opinion: Thomas George Love and the British Press in the River Plate, 1807-45’  in Iglesias-Rogers, Graciela, ed. The Hispanic-Anglosphere From the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century: An Introduction. London and New York: Routledge, 2021.  

Neves-Sarriegui, Juan. ‘Love, Thomas George (c.1792/3-1845)’ in Iglesias-Rogers, Graciela, ed. The Hispanic-Anglosphere From the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century: An Introduction. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. Available in open access here:  https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/winchester/reader.action?docID=6510140&ppg=263Links to an external site. 

Ford, John. Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency World. Sussex: Warnham Books, 2018.

Iglesias Rogers, Graciela, “José Joaquín De Mora in Chile: From Neo-Europe to the ‘Beocia Americana’,” Bulletin of Latin American Research 36, no. 3 (2016): 326–39 [For Ackermann and Mora’s journalism]. Available here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/blar.12480

Díaz-Esteve, Laura, ‘O’Shea, Henry David (1869 – 1913)’, The Hispanic-Anglosphere: transnational networks, global communities (late 18th to early 20th centuries), project funded by the AHRC and the University of Winchester in partnership with the National Trust-Tyntesfield and the Centro de Estudios Americanos-Universidad Adolfo Ibañez [available at https://hispanic-anglosphere.com/individuals/oshea-henry-david-1869-1913/, accessed – please add date].

Escribano Roca, Rodrigo, ‘Vicuña Mackenna, Benjamin (1831–1886)’, The Hispanic-Anglosphere: transnational networks, global communities (late 18th to early 20th centuries), project funded by the AHRC and the University of Winchester in partnership with the National Trust and the Centro de Estudios Americanos-Universidad Adolfo Ibañez [ available at https://hispanic-anglosphere.com/individuals/vicuna-mackenna-benjamin-1831-1886/, accessed – please add date]. 

Llorca-Jaña, Manuel, ‘Turnbull, David (1793?-1851)’ in Iglesias-Rogers, Graciela, ed. The Hispanic-Anglosphere From the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century: An Introduction. London and New York: Routledge, 2021 available in open access here:  https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/winchester/reader.action?docID=6510140&ppg=285.

Llorca-Jaña, Manuel, ‘Turnbull, David (1793?–1851)’, The Hispanic-Anglosphere: transnational networks, global communities (late 18th to early 20th centuries), project funded by the AHRC and University of Winchester in partnership with the National Trust, [available here: https://hispanic-anglosphere.com/individuals/turnbull-david-1793-1851 , accessed – please add date].

Alonso, Gregorio, ‘Rocafuerte Rodríguez de Bejarano, Vicente (1783- 1847)’, The Hispanic-Anglosphere: transnational networks, global communities (late 18th to early 20th centuries), project funded by the AHRC and the University of Winchester in partnership with the National Trust, [available here: https://hispanic-anglosphere.com/individuals/rocafuerte-rodriguez-de-bejarano-vicente-1783-1847, accessed – please add the date of your visit].

Roldán Vera, Eugenia. The British Book Trade and Spanish American Independence: Education and Knowledge Transmission in Transcontinental Perspective. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003.

Deacon, David. “‘The Aliveness of Speaking Faces’ – Women Correspondents in the Spanish Civil War.” In British News Media and the Spanish Civil War: Tomorrow May Be Too Late. Edinburgh University Press, 2008. Edinburgh Scholarship Online, 2012. doi: 10.3366/edinburgh/9780748627486.003.0004.

Deacon, David. British News Media and the Spanish Civil War: Tomorrow May Be Too Late. Edinburgh University Press, 2008. Edinburgh Scholarship Online, 2012. doi: 10.3366/edinburgh/9780748627486.001.0001. [Particularly chapters 1, 3, 5 for Steer]

Rankin, Nicholas. Telegram from Guernica: The Extraordinary Life of George Steer, War Correspondent. Faber and Faber. London, 2003. [Worth checking although not strictly scholarly-produced if other sources are not available].

Also relevant:

Ford, John. “Ackermann, Rudolph (1764–1834), publisher.” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 23 Sep. 2004; Accessed 10 Mar. 2022. https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-59Links to an external site.

Ford, John. “Ackermann, George (1803–1891), publisher and artist.” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 23 Sep. 2004; Accessed 10 Mar. 2022. https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-54372Links to an external site..  

Marcus, J.  ‘Cunard, Nancy Clara (1896–1965), poet and political activist’. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 10 Mar. 2022, from https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-39454Links to an external site.. [For reference to her journalism during the Spanish Civil War]