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- Condition
- PublishedOn
- 2018-06-28
- Title
- Fear and Loathing Worldwide: Gonzo Journalism Beyond Hunter S. T
- ISBN
- 9781501333910
- EAN
- 9781501333910
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Fear and Loathing Worldwide : Gonzo Journalism Beyond Hunter S. Thompson
- Item Height
- 0.8in
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 22.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 352 Pages
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The label "Gonzo journalism" is challenged, questioned, and ultimately expanded by this wide-ranging, multinational collection.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-10
1501333917
ISBN-13
9781501333910
eBay Product ID (ePID)
239800533
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Fear and Loathing Worldwide : Gonzo Journalism Beyond Hunter S. Thompson
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
22.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Pn4784
Reviews
Hunter Thompson once told a young audience in Boulder, Colorado, not to trust him. He "used to test drugs at Rolling Stone Magazine ," for heaven's sake. Don't trust anyone, he said. Go find out for yourself. His advice has been taken by the contributors to this volume, which revives the legacy of the good Doctor of Journalism on all five continents., "Hunter Thompson once told a young audience in Boulder, Colorado, not to trust him. He 'used to test drugs at Rolling Stone Magazine ,' for heaven's sake. Don't trust anyone, he said. Go find out for yourself. His advice has been taken by the contributors to this volume, which revives the legacy of the good Doctor of Journalism all around the world." -- Norman Sims, author of True Stories: A Century of Literary Journalism, "Hunter Thompson once told a young audience in Boulder, Colorado, not to trust him. He "used to test drugs at Rolling Stone Magazine ," for heaven's sake. Don't trust anyone, he said. Go find out for yourself. His advice has been taken by the contributors to this volume, which revives the legacy of the good Doctor of Journalism on all five continents." - Norman Sims, author of True Stories: A Century of Literary Journalism
Table of Content
Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Robert Alexander (Brock University, Canada) Part I: First Waves, Currents of Tradition 1. Gonzo Down Under: Matthew Thompson and the Literary and Political Legacy of Hunter S. Thompson Christopher Kremmer (University of New South Wales, Australia) 2. Diffusion of the Inimitable: Helge Timmerberg and the Advent of German Gonzo Tobias Eberwein (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria) 3. Gonzo Journalism in France: Another Kind of Journalism is Possible Honorine Reussard (Journalist, Paris, France) 4. Gonzo Brazilian Style: Arthur Veríssimo´s Adaptations of Thompson's Journalism Monica Martinez and Mateus Yuri Passos Part II: Gonzo as Socio-Political Intervention 5. Australia's Elisabeth Wynhausen and a Century of Gonzo Ethnography Sue Joseph (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) 6. Loathing in Southern Denmark: Gonzo Ethos in a Showdown with Tabloid Journalism Christine Isager (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) 7. "Among Madmen and Crooks": Stella Braam's Strange and Terrible Saga of Total Immersion in Amsterdam Hilde Van Belle (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) 8. The Truth is Always Gonzo: David Leigh, Politics, and the Frontiers of Secrecy Nick Nuttall (University of Lincoln, UK) Part III: Gender and the Osmotic Gonzo Body 9. "Mastering the Art of Being Powerless and Completely Stupid": Australian Gonzo as l'Écriture Masculine Fiona Giles (University of Sydney, Australia) 10. La Revista Prohibida Para las Mujeres: Gonzo By Women in SoHo Magazine of Colombia, South America Carlos A. Cortés-Martínez, Berkley Hudson, and Joy Jenkins (Missouri School of Journalism, USA) 11. The Return of Gonzo through the Female Body: Gabriela Wiener and the Journalist as a Sexual Vortex Pablo Calvi Part IV: Edgework, Fantasy, and Truth 12. Scatological Anecdotes, Heavy Drinking, and Backpacker Culture: Gonzo humor and Edgework in Contemporary Finnish Journalism Joonas Koivukoski (University of Helsinki, Finland) and Janne Zareff (University of Jyväskylä, Finland) 13. Fear and Loathing in the Desert of the Real: Hunter S. Thompson, "Hannibal Elector," and the 2014 South African General Election Robert Alexander 14. Cultural Insight by Way of Distortion: Ziemowit Szczerek's Introduction and Immediate Deconstruction of Gonzo in Poland Mateusz Zimnoch (Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland) Part V: The Continuing Story of Gonzo Worldwide 15. The Hijacking of "Gonzo": In Name Only, Hunter S. Thompson's Style is Everywhere on the Internet Jacqueline Marino 16. Future Gonzo by Spider Jerusalem: Thompson's Journalism Adapted to the World of the Graphic Novel Ashlee Nelson Afterword: Gonzo Without End, Amen William McKeen Contributors Index
Copyright Date
2018
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
Media Studies, Modern / 20th Century, Journalism
Lccn
2018-029363
Dewey Decimal
070.4
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Social Science
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