Visions of the American Press – serie
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11 produkter
Deciding What's News
A Study of CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News, Newsweek, and Time
Häftad, 2005
282 kr
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For ten years, Herbert J. Gans spent considerable time in four major television and magazine newsrooms, observing and talking to the journalists who choose the national news stories that inform America about itself. Writing during the golden age of journalism. Gans included such headline events as …
First Ladies and the Press
The Unfinished Partnership of the Media Age
Häftad, 2005
272 kr
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At her first press conference, Eleanor Roosevelt, uncertain of her role as hostess or leader, passed a box of candied grapefruit peel to the thirty-five women journalists. Nearly sixty years later, Hillary Clinton, an accomplished professional woman and lawyer, tried to mollify her critics by …
Women and the Press
The Struggle for Equality
Häftad, 2005
259 kr
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When Abigail Adams made her famous plea to John Adams to ""remember the ladies,"" the role of advocacy on behalf of U.S. gender equality began its rocky and still uncompleted journey. In ""Women and the Press"", Patricia Bradley examines the tensions that have arisen over the course of this journey …
Southern Press
Literary Legacies and the Challenge of Modernity
Av Northwestern University Press
Häftad, 2009
297 kr
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The Southern Press suggests that the South's journalism struck a literary pose closer to the older English press than to the democratic penny press or bourgeois magazines of the urban North. The Southern journalist was more likely to be a Romantic and an intellectual. The region's journalism was …
True Stories
A Century of Literary Journalism
Av Norman Sims
Häftad, 2008
272 kr
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Journalism in the twentieth century was marked by the rise of literary journalism. Sims traces more than a century of its history, examining the cultural connections, competing journalistic schools of thought, and innovative writers that have given literary journalism its power. Seminal examples of …
Daniil Kharms
Writing and the Event
Av Northwestern University Press
Inbunden, 2009
1582 kr
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The 'texts' of Russian artist and thinker Daniil Kharms (1905-1942) were so many and varied and often unique (narrative, dramatic, philosophical, poetic, mathematical, pictographic, diagrammatic, musical, biographical) that they defied categorization - and, thus, thorough study or appreciation - …
Daniil Kharms
Writing and the Event
Av Northwestern University Press
Häftad, 2009
445 kr
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The 'texts' of Russian artist and thinker Daniil Kharms (1905-1942) were so many and varied and often unique (narrative, dramatic, philosophical, poetic, mathematical, pictographic, diagrammatic, musical, biographical) that they defied categorization - and, thus, thorough study or appreciation - …
Military and the Press
An Uneasy Truce
Häftad, 2006
282 kr
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Because news is a weapon of war - affecting public opinion, troop morale, even strategy - for more than a century America's wartime officials have sought to control or influence the press, most recently by ""embedding"" reporters within military units in Iraq. This second front, where press freedom …
Idea of a Free Press
The Enlightenment and Its Unruly Legacy
Häftad, 2006
282 kr
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With the introduction of the printing press in England in 1476, a struggle over its control - and its potential for interrupting power - was joined. The written word, once the domain of the upper levels of society that controlled politics, economics, and religion, could be seen passing into the …
Technology of Journalism
Cultural Agents, Cultural Icons
Häftad, 2007
272 kr
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Patricia L. Dooley proposes a history of the news that heeds the social and cultural environments in which both technology and the press emerge and exist. Dooley explores the effects of changes in social, economic, and political systems and the impact of war, assessing the legacy and future of …
American Photojournalism
Motivations and Meanings
Av Northwestern University Press
Häftad, 2009
272 kr
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The traditional approach to studying American photojournalism explains the what and who of photojournalism - what events and developments occurred, what notable images were taken, and who took them. Without neglecting those concerns, ""American Photojournalism"" emphasizes the why. It explains how …