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Mediating the Real: Self-Reflection in Recent American Reportage
[Dissertation]
Abstract As a literary genre, the nonfictional reportage has particular implications for the role of the writer. Pascal Sigg shows how six U.S. American writers, including David Foster Wallace, George Saunders, and Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, reflect on themselves as human media in their reportage. The writers as... mehr
As a literary genre, the nonfictional reportage has particular implications for the role of the writer. Pascal Sigg shows how six U.S. American writers, including David Foster Wallace, George Saunders, and Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, reflect on themselves as human media in their reportage. The writers assert themselves in a postmodern way by scrutinizing their own mediation. As it also traces and develops the theorization of reportage as genre along the reporters' early concerns with technical media, this pioneering contribution to literary journalism studies paves a way for a new materialist approach in the under-researched field.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Literatur; Medien; Digitale Medien; Mediation; Mensch
Klassifikation
Literaturwissenschaft, Sprachwissenschaft, Linguistik
Freie Schlagwörter
Literary Journalism; Reportage; Self-Reflection; Mediatization; Human; American Studies; Literary Studies
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2024
Verlag
transcript Verlag
Erscheinungsort
Bielefeld
Seitenangabe
305 S.
Schriftenreihe
Contemporary Literature, 27
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839473269
ISSN
2703-0474
ISBN
978-3-8394-7326-9
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)