The Ethics of the Story : Using Narrative Techniques Responsibly in Journalism.

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Author / Creator:Craig, David.
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2006.
Description:1 online resource (225 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11203122
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ISBN:9780742578906
0742578909
1299795943
9781299795945
9780742537767
0742537765
9780742537774
0742537773
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-207) and index.
English.
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Summary:The best journalists are masters at their craft. With a comma and a colon, a vivid verb and a colorful adjective, they not only convey important information but also create a sense of place and evoke powerful emotions. A compelling story can shape_for good or ill_the way a reader understands people, events, and issues. The Ethics of the Story examines the ethical implications of narrative techniques commonly used in journalism, not just literary journalism but also news and feature writing. The book draws on interviews with 60 talented journalists, including Pulitzer Prize winners, to offer pr.
Other form:Print version: Craig, David. Ethics of the Story : Using Narrative Techniques Responsibly in Journalism. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2006 9780742537774