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BL
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Record Number
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1030459
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b784829
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Main Entry
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Humphries, David T.
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Title & Author
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Different dispatches : : journalism in American modernist prose /\ by David T. Humphries.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2006.
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Series Statement
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Literary criticism and cultural theory
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Page. NO
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1 online resource.
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ISBN
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0203959841
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: 1135506434
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: 9780203959848
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: 9781135506438
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0415976758
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9780415976756
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index.
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Contents
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The journalist, the immigrant, and Willa Cather's popular modernism -- Sherwood Anderson's imagined communities -- The camera eye and reporter's conscience in Ernest Hemingway's In our time and The sun also rises -- Divided identities, desiring reporters in Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and men and James Agee and Walker Evans's Let us now praise famous men -- Reporting on the new dawn of cold-war culture in Robert Penn Warren's All the king's men.
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Abstract
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Brings together a group of well-known American writers of the inter-war period including: Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Ernest Hemmingway, Zora Neale Hurston, James Agee, and Robert Penn Warren. This book demonstrates how these writers engage journalism in creating texts that address mass culture as well as underlying cultural conditions.
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Subject
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American prose literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Journalists in literature.
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Popular culture in literature.
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Subject
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Press and journalism in literature.
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American prose literature.
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Subject
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Journalists in literature.
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Subject
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Subject
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Popular culture in literature.
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Subject
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Press and journalism in literature.
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Dewey Classification
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818/.520809
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LC Classification
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PS366.J68
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