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1 Augustan Age The Rise of Journalism

2 The Rise of Journalism Interest of the Middle Class in:
Literature Art Social problems Political life Desire of the Middle Class: To be informed To discuss events, famous people

3 The Periodicals Joseph Addison (“The Spectator”)
Richard Steele (“The Tatler”) Subjects of general interests: Fashion Literature Manners History Aim: Moral Teachings and Entertainment

4 The Tatler 3 times a week 1711 Casual and conversational style

5 The Spectator Daily (no on Sundays) 1711-1712
Mr Spectator  imaginary club Comments upon: customs and morals virtues and vices Different social classes Clear and simple style Imitation outside England (“Il Caffè” – Verri)

6 Other Periodicals Novelists  careers as journalists Jonathan Swift “The Examiner” (whig ministers) Daniel Defoe “The Review” (home & foreign policy)

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