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Tabloid Valley: Supermarket News and American Culture
by Morton, Paula E
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0813033640
- ISBN 13
- 9780813033648
- Seller
-
Brooksville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2009. 1st Edition, 1st Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Number line in book reads as follows: 14 13 12 11 10 09 6 5 4 3 2 1. Morton goes behind the scenes to examine every facet of modern yellow journalism: what headlines sell and why, how the journalists gather the news, circulation trends, what the tabloids are doing to maintain their foothold, and what the tabloid news says about American culture. Volume itself has red and white covers with sharp red lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality Brodart cover. Book is clean & binding is tight. A very nice copy.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0006780
- Title
- Tabloid Valley: Supermarket News and American Culture
- Author
- Morton, Paula E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0813033640
- ISBN 13
- 9780813033648
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Place of Publication
- Gainesville, Florida
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- Tabloid newspapers-Florida-History-20th Century. Sensationalism in Journalism -Florida-History-20th Century.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
James Lasseter, Jr.
Biblio member since 2018
Brooksville, Florida
About James Lasseter, Jr.
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- Fine
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