Martha Gellhorn: The War Writer in the Field and in the Text - The War Writer in the Field and in the Text

Informationen zum Autor Kate McLoughlin is Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Glasgow Klappentext St. Louis-born Martha Gellhorn (1908-98) was the doyenne of twentieth century war correspondence. In this first critical study of her Second World War fiction and journalism, Kate McLoughlin makes the connection between Gellhorn's intrepid progress through the war zone and her textual construction of the woman war reporter. Zusammenfassung St. Louis-born Martha Gellhorn (1908-98) was the doyenne of twentieth century war correspondence. In this first critical study of her Second World War fiction and journalism! Kate McLoughlin makes the connection between Gellhorn's intrepid progress through the war zone and her textual construction of the woman war reporter. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Routes to World War II2. 'A walking tape recorder with eyes'3. Being there: the field4. Being there: the text5. From presence to participation6. Fatal distractionConclusion

Product details

• Authors: Kate Mcloughlin, McLoughlin Kate
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2007
• EAN: 9780719076367
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-7636-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies