... . Hayden Thomas Staughton Lynd . 1966 . The Other Side . New York : New American Library . Hellman John . 1981 . Fables of Fact: The New Journalism as New Fiction . Urbana : Univ. of Illinois Press . Hersey John . ( 1946 ) 1985 . Hiroshima . New York : Vintage...

... a set of individual postures and consumer choices. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 New Journalism literary nonfiction Malcolm X post-1945 literature entrepreneurial individualism References Abernethy Graeme . 2013 . The Iconography of Malcolm X . Lawrence : Univ. Press...

... health care activists, including C. V. Roman, founding member of the National Medical Association (1895) and the first editor of the Journal of the National Medical Association , E. Elliott Rawlins, health columnist for the Amsterdam News , and Mary Fitzbutler Waring, chair of the Committee for Health...

... News revived the sen- sational, populist tradition of activist reporting and stunt journalism. Thus it has often seemed that the modern tabloids simply updated nineteenth-­century melodrama and sensationalism, and with that the graphic idiom of astonishment and apostrophe repeatedly...

... imaginary” of a world mapped into nation-states. By recharacterizing religion as an alternative to the nation instead of something that circulates across its boundaries, Jaudon suggests new maps for transnational inquiry—ones that focus on the sensual relations religions forge or forbid between...

.... An early twentieth-century US convergence is the advocacy journalism of “muckrakers” like Upton Sinclair and Ida Tarbell, who employed their writing in the service of fostering public awareness to impel social change. A particularly strong, more recent connection is with New Journalism. Tom Wolfe embraced...

... this remark- able shift? Cathy Davidson is our answer. With her arrival in 1990, Cathy gave the journal the huge ‘‘barbaric yawp’’ of wakefulness and new energy that transformed the entire enterprise from a sleepy excellence to an active consciousness of ‘‘worlds on worlds rolling ever’’ beyond its...

... African American authors, am the editor of American Literature.Much has changed. To what do we, the present editors, attribute this remark- able shift? Cathy Davidson is our answer. With her arrival in 1990, Cathy gave the journal the huge ‘‘barbaric yawp’’ of wakefulness and new energy...

...- izewhatasoftrideIwashavingortaking.Hubbellhadfoughtand mostly won the struggles over policy or, more baldly, over control. A few senior and would-be senior people outside had strong ideas about how the new journal should operate—to their narrow advantage some- times. But their assertiveness had smoothed down into an old-boy net- work functioning...

... of commercial newspapers in the eighteenth century to the popularity of “new journalism” in the mid-to-late twentieth century. The appendix enumerates the careers and major works of more than three hundred literary writers who were associated with or influenced by newspapers and periodicals. Walt...

... and northern migration. He insisted “our people” are “cotton and corn raisers and ill adapted to the axacting [ sic ] life of the steel mills, coal mines, blast furnaces . . . and the strenuous life incident to the grind of the large cities” (quoted in New Journal and Guide 1923 ). Therefore, “the average...

... Are Heard appeared (to almost unanimous critical acclaim), Capote was quick to align his work with that of Lillian Ross, a pioneer of what would become known as New Journalism, whose New Yorker pieces “Portrait of Hemingway” and “Picture” were widely celebrated in the mid-1950s (Clarke 1988 , 294–95...

..., reinscribing it on a spectral historiographic object. 11 In the inaugural 1975 editor’s note dedicating his new journal and, arguably, a newly autonomous professional field of Jewish American literary study, Dan Walden ( 1975 , 2) wrote: “This is the first issue of a new journal devoted to the American...

... © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Brief Mention General Literature and Journalism in Antebellum America: Thoreau, Stowe, and Their Contem- poraries Respond to the Rise of the Commercial Press. By Mark Canada. New York: Pal- grave Macmillan. 2011. x, 203 pp. $80.00. Identifying...

... correspondence for biographical detail and social context applied toward a series of readings covering a range of forms including novels, nonfiction prose, essays, and short stories. This work may be of interest to scholars of New Journalism and US countercultural movements of the late twentieth century...

... for the Study of the Arts of the Present); new journals (the online Post45 [hosted by Yale University] and the triannual Contemporary Women’s Writing [Oxford University Press and an exciting array of new book series (Stanford University American Literature, Volume 85, Number 2, June 2013 DOI 10.1215...

... of newspaper editing. In Rochester, Frederick Douglass responded to Lincoln and Greeley in his monthly journal by applying the standard practice of reprinting, a move that belied the decade and a half Douglass had spent carefully and deliberately cultivating the command of his editorship. 2 In New Orleans...

... nineteenth century and gives it a late twentieth-century twist aligned with Wolfe’s larger project of New Journalism. 18 As Michael Lund ( 1993 : 52) points out, for example, Rolling Stone explicitly linked Bonfire to Oliver Twist (1837–39) and Nicholas Nickleby (1838–39) when it published...

... to this new journal not only shall I be exposed to make enemies on every side, but be stripped for a time of the reputation I have enjoyed for talents and knowledge” (Fuller 1840: 87). She elaborates on this reputation: “Then a woman of tact and brilliancy like me has an undue advantage in conversation...