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Narrating the news : new journalism and literary genre in late nineteenth-century American newspapers and fiction /

In this scholarly examination of new journalism, Roggenkamp examines five major stories featured in three respected New York newspapers during the 1890s to illustrate how new journalism manipulated specific segments of the literary marketplace. These case studies are complemented by broader cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roggenkamp, Karen, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Literary rooms in the house of news
  • The sun, the moon, and two balloons: Edgar Allan Poe, literary hoaxes, and penny press journalism
  • American literary realism and the cult of the real ting
  • "To turn a fiction to a fact": Nellie Bly, Jules Verne, and trips around the world
  • Journalist as hero: Richard Harding Davis and the cult of the reporter in 1890s America
  • A front seat to Lizzie Borden: Julian Ralph, literary journalism, and the construction of criminal fact
  • True women and new women: Lizzie Borden and gender anxieties in late nineteenth-century America
  • The Evangelina Cisneros romance, medievalist fiction, and journalism that acts
  • Captive Cubans, international impulses, and new journalism
  • From there to here: Cooke, conventions, conclusions.