Narrating the news : new journalism and literary genre in late nineteenth-century American newspapers and fiction / / Karen Roggenkamp
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| Autore: |
Roggenkamp Karen <1969->
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| Titolo: |
Narrating the news : new journalism and literary genre in late nineteenth-century American newspapers and fiction / / Karen Roggenkamp
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| Pubblicazione: | Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xix, 199 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina: | 071/.3/09034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Press - United States - History - 19th century |
| Sensationalism in journalism - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Reportage literature, American - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Based on the author's doctoral dissertation--Univ. of Minnesota. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Literary rooms in the house of News -- 1. The Sun, the Moon, and two Balloons: edgar allan Poe, Literary hoaxes, and Penny Press Journalism -- Aerican Literary realism and the Cult of the real thing -- 2. "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 ....s america -- 3. 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 -- 4. The evangelina Cisneros romance, Medievalist Fiction, and Journalism that acts -- Captive Cubans, international impulses, and New Journalism -- 5. From there to here: Cooke, Conventions, Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Due to a burgeoning print marketplace during the late 19th century, urban newspapers felt pressure to create entertaining prose, drawing on popular literary genres as a way of framing the news. Karen Roggenkamp examines five stories featured in New York newspapers during the 1890's. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Narrating the news |
| ISBN: | 1-283-02472-1 |
| 9786613024725 | |
| 1-61277-425-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811127103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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