| 书目名称 | Literary Journalism in Colonial Australia |
| 编辑 | Willa McDonald |
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| 概述 | Includes analysis of letters, diaries and journals of the early colonists, as well as newspaper and magazine stories.Challenges international definitions of literary journalism while examining its eme |
| 丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Literary Journalism |
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| 描述 | .This book traces the beginnings of literary (narrative) journalism in Australia. It contributes to evolving international definitions of the form, while providing a glimpse into Australia’s early press history and development as a nation. The book comprises two parts. The first examines the forerunners of literary journalism before and during the establishment of a free press, including the letters, diaries and journals of the early colonists, as well as sketches published in the first magazines and newspapers. The book asks if these were “reporting” when there was no thriving press until well into the 19th century -- many were written by women and convicts whose voices otherwise went unheard. The second part examines the first expressions of literary journalism in forms more recognisable today, covering topics as varied as homelessness in Melbourne, the Queensland trade in Pacific Islander labour, and Australia’s involvement in overseas wars, particularly the Boer War. The resulting cultural history reveals important milestones in the development of Australia’s press and literature, while demonstrating the concerns unveiled in colonial literary journalism still resonate in Austra |
| 出版日期 | Book 2023 |
| 关键词 | Literary journalism; Narrative journalism; Journalism history; Australian journalism; Colonial journalis |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31789-7 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-31791-0 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-31789-7Series ISSN 2731-9539 Series E-ISSN 2731-9547 |
| issn_series | 2731-9539 |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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