Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press by Silas Bent Paperback Book
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Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press by Silas Bent Paperback Book. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press by Silas Bent. Title Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press. Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press by Silas Bent Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press" is a seminal critique of American journalism during the height of the Jazz Age. Written by Silas Bent, this work provides a scathing examination of the shift from serious reportage to the sensationalist "ballyhoo" that dominated the early 20th-century media landscape. Bent explores how the press evolved into an engine of entertainment, prioritizing scandals, tabloid drama, and advertising interests over the public's right to objective detailed analysis, the book addresses the rise of yellow journalism, the influence of powerful press syndicates, and the psychological impact of mass media on the American public. Bent dissects the techniques used by newspapers to manufacture news and sustain public interest through exaggeration and spectacle. This work remains a significant historical document for those interested in media ethics, the history of communications, and the societal role of the Fourth a foundational text in media criticism, "Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press" offers timeless insights into the tensions between commercial success and editorial integrity. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the roots of modern media practices and the ongoing challenges of maintaining a responsible and informative work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025296745 ISBN-13 9781025296746 Title Ballyhoo the Voice of the Press Author Silas Bent Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 430 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178571125; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
