Scandal work, james joyce, the new journalism, and the home rule newspaper wars, Margot Gayle Backus
Type
Label
Scandal work, james joyce, the new journalism, and the home rule newspaper wars, Margot Gayle Backus
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Scandal work
Oclc number
1287993942
Responsibility statement
Margot Gayle Backus
Sub title
james joyce, the new journalism, and the home rule newspaper wars
Table Of Contents
Introduction: James Joyce and the political sex scandal: "The cracked lookingglass of a servant" -- Unorthodox methods in the home rule newspaper wars: Irish nationalism, Phoenix Park, and the fall of Parnell -- Investigative, fabricated, and self-incriminating scandal work: from "the maiden tribute of modern Babylon" to the Oscar Wilde trials -- James Joyce's early scandal work: "never write about the extraordinary" -- Reinventing the scandal fragment: "smiling at Wild(e) Irish" -- The protracted labor of the new journalist sex scandal: "lodged in the room of infinite possibilities" -- James Joyce's self-protective self-exposure: confessing in a foreign language -- (Re)fusing sentimentalism and scandal: "poor Penelope. Penelope rich" -- Dublin's tabloid unconscious: "a hairshirt of purely Irish manufacture" -- Coda: Jamming the imperial circuitry: "the readiest channel nowadays"
Creator
Subject
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1