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Product Identifiers
PublisherNorthwestern University Press
ISBN-100810124696
ISBN-139780810124691
eBay Product ID (ePID)60080153
Product Key Features
Number of Pages430 Pages
Publication NameTrue Stories : a Century of Literary Journalism
LanguageEnglish
SubjectJournalism
Publication Year2008
TypeTextbook
AuthorNorman Sims
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
SeriesMedill Visions of the American Press Ser.
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.9 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-028619
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal818.50809
Table Of ContentIncludes literary pieces by Michael Paterniti, John Dos Passos, Edmund Wilson, Joseph Mitchell, and Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
SynopsisJournalism in the twentieth century was marked by the rise of literary journalism. Sims traces more than a century of its history, examining the cultural connections, competing journalistic schools of thought, and innovative writers that have given literary journalism its power. Seminal examples of the genre provide ample context and background for the study of this style of journalism., Journalism in the twentieth century was marked by the rise of literary journalism. Sims traces more than a century of its history, examining the cultural connections, competing journalistic schools of thought, and innovative writers that have given literary journalism its power. Seminal exmples of the genre provide ample context and background for the study of this style of journalism.