Robert Vanderlan

Intellectuals Incorporated

Politics, Art, and Ideas Inside Henry Luce's Media Empire

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Produktbeschreibung

The story of the liberal and radical minds--including James Agee, Archibald MacLeish, Dwight Macdonald, Daniel Bell, John Hersey, and Walker Evans--who worked for conservative Henry Luce and his popular magazines "Time," "Fortune," and "Life" between 1923 and 1960.

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Robert Vanderlan teaches American history at Cornell University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 157mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9780812242713
• ISBN-10: 0812242718
• Artikelnr.: 30517575

Autorenporträt

Robert Vanderlan

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Intellectuals in Mass Culture America
Chapter One: On the Road to Time Inc.
Chapter Two: Giving the People the Truth the Time Inc. Way
Chapter Three: The Search for a "Radical Capitalism" at Fortune Magazine
Chapter Four: Intellectuals Visible and Invisible
Chapter Five: The Intellectual as Insider at Time Inc.
Chapter Six: Journalism and Politics at Time Magazine
Chapter Seven: Interstitial Intellectuals and the Liberal Consensus
Epilogue: Intellectuals in Their American Century and in Ours
Archival Sources and Abbreviations
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments