Thoreau, Stowe, and their contemporaries respond to the rise of the commercial press /
Mark Canada
1st ed
New York, N.Y. :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011
x, 203 p. :
ill. ;
22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-193)-and index
Introduction : a sibling rivalry in American letters -- Encounters and critiques -- The story and the truth -- Encounters with the news -- Literary critiques of journalism -- News of their own. Dispatches from the fringe -- Truthful hoaxes -- Investigative fiction -- Epilogue
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American fiction-- 19th century-- History and criticism
American newspapers-- History-- 19th century
Journalism and literature-- United States-- History-- 19th century
Journalism-- United States-- History-- 19th century