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Gonzo Text: Disentangling Meaning in Hunter S. Thompson's Journalism - Media and Culture New edition
Matthew Winston
Gonzo Text: Disentangling Meaning in Hunter S. Thompson's Journalism - Media and Culture New edition
Matthew Winston
Drawing on theories of subjectivity and authorship from Derrida, Foucault and Barthes, key themes of Hunter Thompson's Gonzo journalism are considered, including edgework, representations of drug use, ideas of professional objectivity in political journalism, sports in American culture and 'the death of the American Dream'.
199 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 29, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781433126796 |
Publishers | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
Pages | 199 |
Dimensions | 152 × 234 × 15 mm · 399 g |
Language | English |