The journalistic imagination : literary journalists from Defoe to Capote and Carter /

The journalistic imagination : literary journalists from Defoe to Capote and Carter / edited by Richard Keeble and Sharon Wheeler. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2007. - ix, 160 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defoe's The storm as a model for contemporary reporting / Jenny McKay -- William Hazlitt : poetry, drama, and literary journalism / Kirsten Daly -- The personal is the political : George Sand's contribution to popular journalism / Jane Chapman -- Charles Dickens and the voices of journalism / John Tulloch -- 'A work and a purpose' : Willa Cather's journalism / Charlotte Beyer -- 'The dangerous third martini' : Graham Greene, libel and literary journalism in 1930s Britain / David Finkelstein -- The lasting in the ephemeral : assessing George Orwell's As I please columns / Richard Keeble -- An unscathed tourist of wars : the journalism of Martha Gellhorn / Deborah Wilson -- Cold-blooded journalism : Truman Capote and the non-fiction novel / Nick Nuttall -- The journalist as philosopher and cultural critic : the case of Angela Carter / Linden Peach.

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English prose literature.
American prose literature.
Journalism.

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