Overview
- Explores how Churchill was portrayed in the UK press during the Second World War, comparing his depictions in Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish, and provincial English newspapers
- Examines local opinions about Churchill at the time he was the wartime prime minister and analyses how Churchill was received and depicted by newspapers in the UK
- Contributes to the study of public opinion in the war and of Churchill’s reputation, of the British media, as well as to the study of the notion of Britishness
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media (PSHM)
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Book Title: Winston Churchill in the British Media
Book Subtitle: National and Regional Perspectives during the Second World War
Authors: Hanako Ishikawa
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48252-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-48251-0Published: 18 July 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-48254-1Published: 18 July 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-48252-7Published: 17 July 2020
Series ISSN: 2634-6575
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6583
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 222
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, Cultural History, Social History, History of World War II and the Holocaust, Journalism