Literary journalism across the globe : journalistic traditions and transnational influences / edited by John S. Bak and Bill Reynolds.

Other author Bak, John S.
Other author Reynolds, Bill.
Format Book
Publication InfoAmherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2011.
Descriptionx, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Reportage literature--History and criticism.
Journalism and literature.

Contents Pt.I Toward a theory of international literary journalism : Literary reportage : the "other" literary journalism / John C. Hartsock -- Reportage in the U.K. : a hidden genre? / Jenny McKay -- The edge of Canadian literary journalism : the West Coast's restless search for meaning versus central Canada's chronicles of the rich and powerful / Bill Reynolds -- The counter-coriolis effect : contemporary literary journalism in a shrinking world / David Abrahamson -- The evolutionary future of American and international literary journalism / Norman Sims -- Pt.II Journalistic traditions : Dutch literary journalism : from pamphlet to newspaper (ca. 1600-1900) / Clazina Dingemanse, Rutger de Graaf -- Literary journalism's magnetic pull : Britain's "new" journalism and the Portuguese at the Fin-de-Siècle / Isabel Soares -- Literary journalism in Spain : past, present (and future?) / Sonia Parratt -- Social movements and Chinese literary reportage / Peiqin Chen -- A century of nonfiction solitude : a survey of Brazilian literary journalism / Edvaldo Pereira Lima -- Literary journalism in twentieth-century Finland / Maria Lassila-Merisalo -- Pt.III Transnational influences : Riding the rails with Robin Hyde : literary journalism in 1930s New Zealand / Nikki Hessell -- James Agee's "continual awareness," untold stories : "Saratoga Springs" and "Havana Cruise" / William Dow -- Željko Kozinc, the subservise reporter : literary journalism in Slovenia / Sonja Merljak Zdovc -- Creditable or reprehensible? The literary journalism of Helen Garner / Willa McDonald -- Ryszard Kapuściński and the borders of documentarism : toward exposure without assumption / Soenke Zehle.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011006673
ISBN9781558498778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN155849877X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781558498761 (library cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1558498761 (library cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40019416744

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