The Politics and Poetics of Journalistic Narrative: The Timely and the Timeless

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, [1994]. First printing. Hardcover. 9 1/4 by 6 inches; 235 by 156 mm. xxiv, 292 pages. Hardcover; book and jacket in fine condition. Bound in black cloth with gold lettering on spine, in a blue and white jacket. From the front flap: The author "[argues] that the ideologically charged distinction between 'journalism' and 'fiction' is socially constructed rather than natural." Writers whose work is examined include Stephen Crane, Ernest Hemingway, Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, Tom Wolfe and Janet Malcolm. Twenty-three pages of endnotes, a 23-page list of works cited, and an eight-page index. Jacket enclosed in a clear, archival-quality, removable protective cover. Item #319
ISBN: 0521443245

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