UID:
almahu_9949369726602882
Format:
1 online resource (242 pages)
ISBN:
9781501728303
Content:
The first study of the role of the newspaperwoman in American literary culture at the turn of the twentieth century, this book recaptures the imaginative exchange between real-life reporters like Nellie Bly and Ida B. Wells and fictional characters.
Note:
Cover -- FRONT-PAGE GIRLS -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Into the Madhouse with Girl Stunt Reporters -- 2. The African American Newswoman as National Icon -- 3. The Original Sob Sisters: Writers on Trial -- 4. A Reporter-Heroine's Evolution -- 5. From News to Novels -- Epilogue: Girl Reporters on Film -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Lutes, Jean Marie Front-Page Girls Ithaca : Cornell University Press,c2018 ISBN 9780801442353
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
