The Writer as Reporter: Portraiture in Literary Reportage and Documentary Writing

This article explores how several novelists in the first half of the twentieth century, including James Agee, Jack London, George Orwell, and John Steinbeck, portrayed other, often marginal, real lives in works of reportage and documentary writing—terms variously defined and utilised by critics and...

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Main Author: Jerome Boyd Maunsell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2020-06-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/36305