Literary journalism in British and American prose an historical overview
Introduction: journalism as literature: untangling the terms -- Journalists in the vanguard: reviewers, essayists and story-tellers -- The "great" 19th British journalists and the foundations of literary journalism -- American literary journalism: borrowings and distinctions -- Women, dive...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
2019
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: journalism as literature: untangling the terms -- Journalists in the vanguard: reviewers, essayists and story-tellers -- The "great" 19th British journalists and the foundations of literary journalism -- American literary journalism: borrowings and distinctions -- Women, diversity, and the struggle to expand the literary audience -- The ascendance of the novelist and the accommodation of the professional critic -- Industrialized journalism and the modernist response -- The evolution of the person of letters and the rise of the university scholar -- Epilogue. hacks of genius: journalist-literary figures within the canon controversies. "The debate surrounding "fake news" versus "real" news is nothing new. Famous journalists and literary figures have always mixed fact, imagination and critical commentary to produce memorable works. Contrasting the rival yet complementary traditions of "literary" or "new" journalism in Britain and the U.S., this study explores the credibility of some of the "great" works of English literature"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | viii, 286 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781476676210 978-1-4766-7621-0 |