Front page girls : women journalists in American culture and fiction, 1880-1930 / Jean Marie Lutes.
Front page girls : women journalists in American culture and fiction, 1880-1930 / Jean Marie Lutes.
Front page girls : women journalists in American culture and fiction, 1880-1930 / Jean Marie Lutes.
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Publisher
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N071.3082/3
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English
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Physical content
xi, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Into the madhouse with girl stunt reporters -- The African American newswoman as national icon -- The original sob sisters : writers on trial -- A reporter-heroine's evolution -- From news to novels -- Epilogue : girl reporters on film.
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Publisher
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2006.
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"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 such as Nellie Bly and Ida B. Wells and fictional characters such as Henrietta Stackpole, the lady correspondent in Henry James's Portrait of a Lady. It chron...
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Front page girls : women journalists in American culture and fiction, 1880-1930 / Jean Marie Lutes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-217) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N071.3082/3
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74VKJ636XmmZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJ636XmmZ
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ISBN
0801442354 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801442353 (cloth : alk. paper)
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071.3082
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991022106339702626
