Email this article Media coverage of the cholera epidemic of 1850 in Havana in the Spanish Cuba government periodicals
- Authors: Balkova E.A.1
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- Russian State University for the Humanities
- Issue: No 8 (2023)
- Pages: 83-92
- Section: History pages
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0044-748X/article/view/140249
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.31857/S0044748X0026849-2
- ID: 140249
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Abstract
The article analyzes the narrative created in the government periodical, Gaceta de la Habana, during the cholera epidemic of 1850 in Havana; in the course of this article three main subjects were considered – the dynamics of media coverage, steps against the cholera epidemic and actions of help to the lower class.
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Elizaveta Alekseevna Balkova
Russian State University for the HumanitiesRussian Federation, Moscow
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