Sob sister journalism
Title:
Sob sister journalism
Author:
Abramson, Phyllis Leslie.
ISBN:
9780313018237
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Publication Information:
New York : Greenwood Press, 1990.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (144 p.)
Series:
Contributions to the study of mass media and communications, no. 23
Contributions to the study of mass media and communications ; no. 23.
Contents:
Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. An American Profile: 1900-1910; 3. Sob Sisters; 4. The Case: The Sad Butterfly; 5. The Case: Alienists; 6. Analysis; 7. Epilogue; Selected Bibliography; Index.
Abstract:
On June 25, 1906, an event of little public importance occurred--famous architect and womanizer Stanford White was shot dead by Harry K. Thaw, the scion of an influential family. It became the hottest story of the century. Four women journalists provided.
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