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Dalmia, 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