Grub Street Journal

Published from 1730 to 1737, The Grub-Street Journal was a satire on popular journalism and hack-writing as it was conducted in Grub Street in London. It was largely edited by Richard Russel and the botanist John Martyn. Alexander Pope was one of its contributors, continuing his satire which he had started with The Dunciad.

Related Topics:
Satire - Hack-writing - Grub Street - Richard Russel - John Martyn - Alexander Pope - The Dunciad

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