Public opinion (journalism and communication) [ Social interaction / Communication ]
… one of the most significant characteristics of the eighteenth century, especially in England. Writers and poets (such as Swift, Pope, Richardson) became the main public figures in the sharing of information, opinions and collective … greatly appreciated by readers in search of political satire and intellectual derision. Joseph Addison , Daniel Defoe , Jonathan Swift and Richard Steele gained a central role in the process of journalistic amplification of political and social …
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