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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2015

1 online resource (216 pages)

ISBN 9780748682508 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780748682492

Print version: Green, Fiona Writing for the New Yorker Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,c2015 ISBN 9780748682492

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviation -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- I Magazine and Marketplace -- 1 The New Yorker, the Middlebrow, and the Periodical Marketplace in 1925 -- 2 ’We Stand Corrected’: New Yorker Fact-checking and the Business of American Accuracy -- 3 Marianne Moore and the Hidden Persuaders -- II Self-Fashioning -- 4 Philip Roth’s Kinds of Writing -- 5 Spark’s Proofs -- 6 Sylvia Plath and ’The Blessed Glossy New Yorker’ -- 7 The Distractions of John Cheever -- III Lightness and Gravity -- 8 Portrait of the Rabbit as a Young Beau: John Updike, New Yorker Humorist -- 9 Sports at The New Yorker -- 10 The New Yorker Life of Hannah Arendt’s Mind -- 11 On Blustering: Dwight Macdonald, Modernism and The New Yorker -- Index.

This collection of newly commissioned critical essays reads across and between New Yorker departments, from sports writing to short stories, cartoons to reporters at large, poetry to annals of business..

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