Global literary journalism : exploring the journalistic imagination /

Global literary journalism : exploring the journalistic imagination / edited by Richard Lance Keeble & John Tulloch. - x, 409 pages ; 23 cm. - Mass communication and journalism, v. 10 2153-2761 ; . - Mass communication and journalism (Peter Lang Publishing) ; v. 10. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: mind the gaps: on the fuzzy boundaries between the literacy and the journalistic / Literary journalism in the Middle East: the paradox of Arabic exceptionalism / Journalism as a novel; the novel as journalism: the writing of Gordon Burn / Searching and seeing with Joseph Mitchell, fact-chasing visionary / Pickled Herrings and politics: the early journalism of Moa Martinson / Veikko Ennala: taboo-breaker in mid-20th-century Finland / Ernest Heminqway: stretching the style guide / Kapuściński and beyond: the Polish school of reportage / Literary journalism, John Lanchester and the global financial crash of 2008 / Buy the ticket, take the ride: Hunter S. Thompson and the first person plural / Åsne Seierstad and the bookseller of Kabul / Staying news: subjects, types and the literariness of literary journalism / The personal and the historical: literary journalism and literary history / The reporting of Edmond O'Donovan: literary journalism and the great game / The war reporting of Robert Fisk: relentlessly exposing the horror / When the newspaper form falls short: the war memoir of Dexter Filkins / From Cold War cultural critic to mocking liberals: Canadian writer-editor Robert Fulford's long journey / Lush words in the drought: the literary journalism of Pedro Cardoso / José Martí and the chronicles that created modern Latin America / "Recruiting the imagination": the environmental literary journalism of Rachel Carson / John Millington Synge's travel journalism: reporting from the fringes of revival Ireland / John Pilger's "Youth in action" series as an example of literary journalism / Slow journalism in the digital fast lane / Afterword: between the liminal and the literary / John Tulloch & Richard Lance Keeble -- David Abrahamson & Ibrahim N. Abusharif -- John Tulloch -- Thomas B. Connery -- Anna Hoyles -- Maria Lassila-Merisalo -- Rod Whiting -- Susan Greenberg -- Rupert Hildyard -- Nick Nuttall -- Jenny McKay -- Robert Alexander -- Norman Sims -- Michael Foley -- Richard Lance Keeble -- Miles Maguire -- Bill Reynolds -- Alice Donat Trindade -- Pablo Chapman -- Alex Lockwood -- Giulia Bruna -- Florian Zollmann -- Susan Greenberg -- Martin Conboy.

143311867X 9781433118678 1433118661 9781433118661

2012009356


Reportage literature--History and criticism
Journalism and literature.

PN3377.5.R45 / G58 2012

070.43

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