Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ484765
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Publication Date: 1994
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The Irony in--and of--Journalism: A Case Study in the Moral Language of Liberal Democracy.
Ettema, James S.; Glasser, Theodore L.
Journal of Communication, v44 n2 p5-28 Spr 1994
Examines a particular rhetorical and narrative strategy--irony--used in a particular genre of contemporary journalism--investigative reporting--to tell stories about suffering and injustice. Argues that irony "in" journalism presents several ironies "of" journalism. (RS)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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