War and journalism : the presentation of conflict and provision of actuality / Frank Jacob, (Ed.).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jacob, Frank, editor.

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Series:

War (hi)stories ; v. 13.

War (hi) stories ; vol. 13

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

War--Press coverage--History.

War.

War correspondents--History.

War correspondents.

War--Public opinion--History.

Press and politics--History.

Press and politics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Paderborn : Brill / Schöningh, [2025]

Contents:

War journalism: The presentation of conflict and provision of actuality

an introduction / Frank Jacob

From travel writer to war correspondent: George Kennan the Elder and his impact on US public opinion in times of conflict / Frank Jacob

Angels and amazons: female ambulance drivers and war correspondents during World War One / Anna Elisabeth Gehl

Searching for a global order of peace in post-Second World War Germany: the cases of the journalists Joe J. Heydecker and Gerhard Szczesny / Anna Elisabeth Keim

Writing the good war: how Lee Miller and Janet Flanner changed the male-dominated coverage of WWII / Laura Nunziante

Becoming the enemy: German newspapers in Britain during the July Crisis / Mathis J. Gronau

Working-class soldiers: social democratic war correspondence and militarized masculinity in Austria-Hungary during the First World War / Viktoria Wind

"A surrounded unit is always a newsworthy object": correspondents make Bastogne the symbol of the Battle of the Bulge / James E. Mueller.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

ISBN:

9783657794744

3657794743

Publisher Number:

40032765117

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.