True Stories - A Century of Literary Journalism

Informationen zum Autor Norman H. Sims is a professor of journalism at the University of Massachusetts! the editor of The Literary Journalists and Literary Journalism in the Twentieth Century! and the co-editor with Mark Kramer of Literary Journalism. Ted Conover is a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung Journalism in the twentieth century was marked by the rise of literary journalism. This work 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.

About the author

NORMAN SIMS is a professor of Journalism at the University of Massachusetts, the editor of The Literary Journalists and Literary Journalism in the Twentieth Century, and the co-editor with Mark Kramer of Literary Journalism.

TED CONOVER is a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University.

Product details

• Authors: David Abrahamson, Norman Sims, Norman Abrahamson Sims
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.01.2008
• EAN: 9780810124691
• ISBN: 978-0-8101-2469-1
• No. of pages: 430
• Series: Medill School of Journalism Vi; Medill School of Journalism Vi
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism