Explores the sibling rivalry that emerged in the American literary marketplace in the decades after the advent of the penny press, showing how journalism became a target, a counterpoint, and even a model for numerous American authors, including Thoreau, Cooper, Poe, and Stowe.
Explores the sibling rivalry that emerged in the American literary marketplace in the decades after the advent of the penny press, showing how journal...
The first of its kind, this collection will explore the ways that literature and journalism have intersected in the work of American writers. Covering the impact of the newspaper on Whitman's poetry, nineteenth-century reporters' fabrications, and Stephen Colbert's alternative journalism, this book will illuminate and inform.
The first of its kind, this collection will explore the ways that literature and journalism have intersected in the work of American writers. Covering...
