{"title":"Brendan Dooley","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrendan Dooley\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the social and cultural fabric of Renaissance Europe, with a particular focus on the development of news and information dissemination. His works blend meticulous historical research with engaging narrative, shedding light on the transformations that shaped European society in this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect detailed studies that illuminate the intersection of media, power, and public life in history. His writing is well-suited for those interested in the nuances of early modern history, especially within the realms of communication and cultural change.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"making-news-in-renaissance-europe-by-brendan-dooley-9781009571791","title":"Making News in Renaissance Europe","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe regular public transmission of news was one of the great inventions of the Renaissance. \u003cem\u003eThis Element\u003c\/em\u003e, while offering a general account of news in the period, will convey the latest research results concerning the dynamics and significance of this major development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrivers of change, apart from sheer curiosity, included state officials seeking opportunities, merchants seeking markets, and writers seeking jobs. Traditional oral settings for news exchange, in homes, at court, and in public squares, from this period onward would have a constant supply of new topics of conversation originating not only from local occurrences but from far away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese conversations were not only derived from books, pamphlets, and private letters, but also from regularly produced news sheets—first handwritten, then printed—covering what were thought to be the major events of the day. This had significant effects on widespread ways of thinking and behaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaking News in Renaissance Europe\u003c\/em\u003e offers a fascinating insight into the evolution of news and its impact across society during this pivotal era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934114169068,"sku":"9781009571791","price":245.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009571791-making-news-in-renaissance-europe.jpg?v=1783898144"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/brendan-dooley.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}