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Download full textDalmia, Shikha – 1991
In 1977, John C. Merrill, a mass communication scholar, found that many scholars believed that the sixties movement of new journalism is in some way related to existentialism. To find this out, a study identified six main themes of the philosophy of existentialism (as espoused by Jean-Paul Sartre) and looked for the presence of these themes in the…
Descriptors: Authors, Discourse Analysis, Existentialism, Intellectual History
Fishwick, Marshall W. – 1975
This paper discusses the concept of popular culture, relating it to new journalism as a phenomenon which reflects the popular images of society. Style is the essential element of popular culture so that the kind of writing presently known as new journalism is the ultimate example of the philosophy that style is supreme. But the style of the best…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Images, Cultural Influences
