The Undeclared War Between Journalism and Fiction : Journalists as Genre Benders in Literary History
by
D. Underwood
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1137353473
ISBN-13
9781137353474
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 7th, 2013
Print length
250 Pages
Weight
434 grams
Dimensions
14.40 x 21.80 x 2.00 cms
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In this volume, Doug Underwood asks whether much of what is now called literary journalism is, in fact, 'literary,' and whether it should rank with the great novels by such journalist-literary figures as Twain, Cather, and Hemingway, who believed that fiction was the better place for a realistic writer to express the important truths of life.
When Tom Wolfe declared that ''new'' journalism had surpassed the novel as the most vital form of literature, he set off a rivalry that Norman Mailer, the novelist and ''new'' journalist, labeled an ''undeclared war'' between journalism and fiction. Many of the
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