Frontier Fake News : Nevada's Sagebrush Humorists and Hoaxsters /

"Frontier Fake News: Nevada's Sagebrush Humorists and Hoaxsters explores some of the earliest perpetrators of Fake News. Legendary Nevada writers like Mark Twain, Dan De Quille, Sam Davis, and others were renowned for their clever and mischievous hoaxes, satires, puns, and other witticisms...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moreno, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Friends and associates.
Wit and humor in journalism.
Satirists.
Journalists.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Friendship.
Fake news.
Frontier and pioneer life > Nevada > 19th century.
Satirists > History > 19th century.
Fake news > Nevada > History > 19th century.
Wit and humor in journalism > Nevada > History > 19th century.
Journalists > Nevada > History > 19th century.
Nevada.
Nevada > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Frontier Fake News: Nevada's Sagebrush Humorists and Hoaxsters explores some of the earliest perpetrators of Fake News. Legendary Nevada writers like Mark Twain, Dan De Quille, Sam Davis, and others were renowned for their clever and mischievous hoaxes, satires, puns, and other witticisms designed to entertain their readers while often making a political statement"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 pages).
ISBN:9781647790875

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