Evolution of Journalism in 18th-Century Spain: From Notices to Cultural Criticism
The Press as a New Instrument of Cultural and Professional Development
Major Types of Press
- Press Briefings (Political, General, and Local)
- Cultural Press (Literary)
- Press of Social Criticism
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It is the first form of journalism that appears in Europe. It’s press notice, to inform the general public. Spain has a number of publications. Its aim is to meet with updates, news, … The first publication is “The New Gazette” in 1661. It is published as a real privilege “Gaceta de Madrid” inspired by Juan José de Austria. Announcements are published books and reports on what happened in the rest of Europe and parts of Spain. It was news of an economic and political. In 1738 he joined the newspaper the “historical and political Mercury,” whose author is Salvador Jose Manero. Translate all that appeared in the French newspaper. Da news from the rest of Europe. Later Spanish news features, and then cultural. In 1784 changed its title: “Mercury in Spain.” Its directors are men like Iriarte. Finally, it becomes an official state newspaper. S also urges local press, the first would be the “News Journal curious, scholarly, commercial, public and economic” first Spanish daily newspaper and free advertising, Nifo Francisco Mariano (1758). Nifo will be the first man-minded journalism, both press and newspaper publisher. There are items of cultural and general information and local.
2. CULTURAL PRESS.
Is to report on the cultural, scientific and literary. It is also about history, philosophy, … It incorporates creative works. The first steps are given by the news of the books that are published. There are also theories neoclásicas.Ya known existed before European countries such as France, England or Germany, this type of press:
– Press critic acknowledged. Two French newspapers considered the model of this press, which would “Journal des Savants” and “Nouvelles de la Republique des Lettres.” Also reported the books are published by using criticism.
-Academic Press. Copied news reports, conferences, … all kinds of writing or communication within academia. They also incorporate cultural news.
-Press encyclopedic. It is a combination of the two modes. Scientific process and cultural criticism, any important findings, assembly, … the flagship publication was the “Memoires des Trevoux.” Progress reports produced in the field of culture, through their books. It was reported and thought than I expected this book, which also used the criticism.
Press acknowledged.
Represented by newspapers which are set to open relations between literature and journalism. In the “Diary of the writers of Spain”, 1737, its creators, a group of clergy known as “diarists” down in the letter that present a critical information about books published in Spain this is seen within the press literature, but later turns out to be academic mode of publishing foreign news. The authors of the paper are linked to universities, the Royal Academy and the Academy of the story. It publishes a quarterly basis. It lasted a year and a half. It was a publication that was published in a special volume, its structure was like a book.There are observations, news from abroad. Establishing small controversy. There is little creative writing, only a few poems. “Literary Mercury” of 1739 is a newspaper of the same gender. Provides information on books, compositions, courses, poetry, … Function does not collect or fictional prose. This type of publications that do book reviews disappear in 1760, when newspapers began to appear with special sections for criticism.
Press briefing on cultural and scientific life abroad.
Focus on the translations of newspaper articles from the rest of Europe.
“Memories for scholarly criticism of Arts and Sciences” Juan Martinez de Salafranca. Opens the way for
scholarly audience. “The Courier of London” 1762 and “General Post Office in Europe” 1763, published information about the culture of the English. “The General Post Office in Europe” 1763 that collected information from the “Journal des Savans” foreign Journal “1763, Nifo: read the previous issues. Collect reviews of articles abstracted from other newspapers. Informs us of the books listed. Theater criticism. Works that were represented at that time. Try out the Spanish from their agony and laziness, insists on the Regeneration of Spanish backwardness. “E-Literature of Europe” 1781, Escartin, continues the line of the papers that his father had created Nifo. A part of mainstream news from outside the border, there is also news Spanish. A system of correspondents, sent letters between Paris and Madrid. “Spirit of the best literary journals published in Europe 1787. Newspaper that gives readers the most profitable foreign scholarly press. Includes stories, anecdotes and poetry.