Different dispatches : journalism in American modernist prose / / David T. Humphries

• Autore: Humphries David T.
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (259 p.)
• Disciplina: 810.90052; 818.520809; 818/.520809
• Soggetto topico: American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism; Press and journalism in literature; Journalists in literature; Popular culture in literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Sound of Foxes, the Voice of the Community; Chapter One. The Journalist, the Immigrant, and Willa Cather's Popular Modernism; Chapter Two. Sherwood Anderson's Imagined Communities; Chapter Three. The Camera Eye and Reporter's Conscience in Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time and The Sun Also Rises; Chapter Four. Divided Identities, Desiring Reporters in Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and Men and James Agee and Walker Evans's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men ; Chapter Five. Reoprting on the New Dawn of Cold-War Culture in Robert Penn Warren's All the King's MenNotes; Works Cited; Index; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Brings together a group of well-known American writers of the inter-war period including: Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Ernest Hemmingway, Zora Neale Hurston, James Agee, and Robert Penn Warren. This book demonstrates how these writers engage journalism in creating texts that address mass culture as well as underlying cultural conditions.
• Titolo autorizzato: Different dispatches
• ISBN: 1-135-50643-4; 1-135-50636-1; 1-281-08175-2; 9786611081751; 0-203-95984-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910348238303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Literary criticism and cultural theory.