The Resource Gossip : the untrivial pursuit, Joseph Epstein
Gossip : the untrivial pursuit, Joseph Epstein
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- Summary
- A juicy, incisive exploration of gossip in all its forms--from celebrity rumors to literary "romans a clef," from personal sniping to political slander
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 242 p.
- Contents
-
- Pt. 1. Private gossip. How it works ; Feasible, uncheckable, deeply damning ; When is it all right to gossip? ; In the know ; Great gossips of the western world I ; The truth defense ; The gossip transaction ; Need gossip be trivial? ; Pure speculation
- Pt. 2. Public gossip. Gossip goes public ; Gossip in center ring ; Shooting at celebrities ; Great gossips of the western world II ; Antedeluvian gossip ; Literary gossip ; Gay gossip ; Great gossips of the western world III
- Pt. 3. Private becomes public ; Caught in the net ; Whores of information ; Snooping and scooping : great gossips of the western world IV ; Too much even of Kreplach
- Isbn
- 9780618721948
- Label
- Gossip : the untrivial pursuit
- Title
- Gossip
- Title remainder
- the untrivial pursuit
- Statement of responsibility
- Joseph Epstein
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A juicy, incisive exploration of gossip in all its forms--from celebrity rumors to literary "romans a clef," from personal sniping to political slander
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Epstein, Joseph
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BJ1535.G6
- LC item number
- E67 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Gossip
- Gossip
- Klatsch
- Label
- Gossip : the untrivial pursuit, Joseph Epstein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-223) and index
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Private gossip. How it works ; Feasible, uncheckable, deeply damning ; When is it all right to gossip? ; In the know ; Great gossips of the western world I ; The truth defense ; The gossip transaction ; Need gossip be trivial? ; Pure speculation -- Pt. 2. Public gossip. Gossip goes public ; Gossip in center ring ; Shooting at celebrities ; Great gossips of the western world II ; Antedeluvian gossip ; Literary gossip ; Gay gossip ; Great gossips of the western world III -- Pt. 3. Private becomes public ; Caught in the net ; Whores of information ; Snooping and scooping : great gossips of the western world IV ; Too much even of Kreplach
- Control code
- 692084778
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 242 p.
- Isbn
- 9780618721948
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2010049804
- System control number
- (OCoLC)692084778
- Label
- Gossip : the untrivial pursuit, Joseph Epstein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-223) and index
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Private gossip. How it works ; Feasible, uncheckable, deeply damning ; When is it all right to gossip? ; In the know ; Great gossips of the western world I ; The truth defense ; The gossip transaction ; Need gossip be trivial? ; Pure speculation -- Pt. 2. Public gossip. Gossip goes public ; Gossip in center ring ; Shooting at celebrities ; Great gossips of the western world II ; Antedeluvian gossip ; Literary gossip ; Gay gossip ; Great gossips of the western world III -- Pt. 3. Private becomes public ; Caught in the net ; Whores of information ; Snooping and scooping : great gossips of the western world IV ; Too much even of Kreplach
- Control code
- 692084778
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 242 p.
- Isbn
- 9780618721948
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2010049804
- System control number
- (OCoLC)692084778
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