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

by David Craig

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742537773
• ISBN13: 9780742537774
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"