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Journalism and the novel : truth and fiction, 1700-2000 / Doug Underwood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Underwood, Doug.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- American fiction--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Journalism and literature--Great Britain.
- Journalism and literature.
- Journalism and literature--United States.
- Journalism--Great Britain--History.
- Journalism.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Journalism--United States--History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 269 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-258) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521899529
- 0521899524
- OCLC:
- 227002120
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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