Journalism and the novel : truth and fiction, 1700-2000 / Doug Underwood.
| Author/creator | Underwood, Doug |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | viii, 269 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Journalism and the rise of the novel, 1700-1875 : Daniel Defoe to George Eliot -- Literary realism and the fictions of the industrialized press, 1850-1915 : Mark Twain to Theodore Dreiser -- Reporters as novelists and the making of contemporary journalistic fiction, 1890-today : Rudyard Kipling to Joan Didion -- The taint of journalistic literature and the stigma of the ink-stained wretch : Joel Chandler Harris to Dorothy Parker and beyond -- Epilogue : the future of journalistic fiction and the legacy of the journalist-literary figures : Henry James to Tom Wolfe -- Appendix : the major journalist-literary figures : their writings and positions in journalism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-258) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008019387 |
| ISBN | 9780521899529 |
| ISBN | 0521899524 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR 821 .U53 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |