Journalism and the novel truth and fiction, 1700-2000

Literary journalism is a rich field for study which has played an important role in the creation of the English and American literary canons. In this original and engaging study, Doug Underwood focuses on the many notable journalists-turned-novelists found at the margins of fact and fiction since th...

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Autor principal: Underwood, Doug (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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  • Journalism and the rise of the novel, 1700-1875 : Daniel Defoe to George Eliot
  • Literary realism and the fictions of the industrialized press, 1850-1915 : Mark Twain to Theodore Dreiser
  • Reporters as novelists and the making of contemporary journalistic fiction, 1890-today : Rudyard Kipling to Joan Didion
  • The taint of journalistic literature and the stigma of the ink-stained wretch : Joel Chandler Harris to Dorothy Parker and beyond
  • Epilogue : the future of journalistic fiction and the legacy of the journalist-literary figures : Henry James to Tom Wolfe
  • Appendix : the major journalist-literary figures : their writings and positions in journalism