TY - BOOK AU - Mosser, Jason TI - The Participatory Journalism of Michael Herr, Norman Mailer, Hunter S. Thompson, and Joan Didion: Creating New Reporting Styles SN - 0773421572 U1 - PS366.R44 .M86 2012 PY - 2011/// CY - Lewiston PB - Edwin Mellen Press KW - Herr, Michael - Criticism and interpretation KW - Mailer, Norman - Criticism and interpretation KW - Thompson, Hunter S. - Criticism and interpretation KW - Didion, Joan - Criticism and interpretation KW - Didion, Joan KW - Herr, Michael KW - Mailer, Norman KW - Thompson, Hunter S KW - 1900-1999 KW - Reportage literature, American - History and criticism KW - American prose literature - History and criticism - 20th century KW - Journalism - United States - History - 20th century KW - Litt�erature de reportage am�ericaine - Histoire et critique KW - Prose am�ericaine - Histoire et critique - 20e si�ecle KW - LITERARY CRITICISM - American - General KW - American prose literature KW - Journalism KW - Reportage literature, American KW - English KW - Languages & Literatures KW - American Literature KW - United States N1 - eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Literary Reference Center Collection English. Print version record N2 - Article Abstract: Among New Journalists of the 1960s-1970s, Michael Herr, Norman Mailer, Hunter S. Thompson, and Joan Didion approached their subjects by placing themselves in the center of their narratives as protagonists and by openly acknowledging their subjective impressions of the events they reported. Unlike journalists who adopted the conventions of detachment and objectivity, these New Journalists employed their subjective, literary styles to construct their narrative personae and to dramatize not only the events like the Vietnam War and the 1972 presidential campaign but their direct participation in t UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=477469 ER -