Sympathy, madness, and crime [electronic resource] :how four nineteenth-century journalists made the newspaper women's business / Karen Roggenkamp.
By: Roggenkamp, Karen [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
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BookPublisher: Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781631012334.Subject(s): Press -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Newspaper publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Women in journalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Women journalists -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 071/.3082 Online resources: Full text available: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sympathy and the American newspaper woman -- Representing institutions: asylums and prisons in American periodicals -- Scenes of sympathy in Margaret Fuller's New-York Tribune reportage -- Entering unceremoniously: Fanny Fern, sympathy, and tales of confinement -- Making a spectacle of herself: Nellie Bly, stunt reporting, and marketed sympathy -- Sympathy and sensation: Elizabeth Jordan, Lizzie Borden, and the female reporter in the late nineteenth-century -- Afterword.
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