Humphries, David T.,

Different dispatches : journalism in American modernist prose / David T. Humphries. - 1 online resource (ix, 247 pages) - Literary criticism and cultural theory . - Literary criticism and cultural theory. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index.

ch. 1. The journalist, the immigrant, and Willa Cather's popular modernism ch. 2. Sherwood Anderson's imagined communities ch. 3. The camera eye and reporter's conscience in Ernest Hemingway's In our time and The sun also rises ch. 4. 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 ch. 5. Reporting on the new dawn of cold-war culture in Robert Penn Warren's All the king's men.

9780203959848 9781135506360 9781135506438 9781135506506

10.4324/9780203959848 doi


American prose literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Journalists in literature.
Popular culture in literature.
Press and journalism in literature.

PS366.J68 / H86 2006

818.520809 / H928