Mediating the Real

Front matter

Pascal Sigg

Self-Reflection in Recent American Reportage

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Introduction

1 Reportage and Mediation

2 On Real Communing: Mediating Coordinated Experience

2.2 The Desperate Medium in David Foster Wallace's “A Supposedly Fun

2.4 The Incapable Medium in John Jeremiah Sullivan's “Upon This Rock” (2012) cio ones osetia Pe Sots ee Sts Nae BE Cosel fk RSG Sa va OSes 133

3 On Real Bodies: Mediating Other Human Media

3.3 Aware Media in John Jeremiah Sullivan's

3.4 Different Media in Mac McClelland's

4 On Real Fragmentation: Mediating Violence

4.3 The Atoning Medium in Michael Paterniti’s

4.4 The Resilient Medium in Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah’s “A Most American