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Reportage Geoff Barton

Reportage By Geoff Barton

Reportage by Geoff Barton

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Summary

Encourages students to think about the process of reporting in a variety of media. This book contains eyewitness accounts, and looks at the journalist's role and responsibilities when reporting. A special assignment on 'Death Row' presents the subject of capital punishment. The role of the photo-journalist and ethical issues are explored.

Reportage Summary

Reportage by Geoff Barton

Reportage presents a range of eyewitness accounts, diaries, letters, journalism, video transcripts, reviews, and essays, each of which represent a different facet of reporting. The anthology is split into thematic sections to encourage students to think about the process of reporting in a variety of media, not just journalism.

Table of Contents

EYEWITNESSES: DISASTERS AND WAR; The Eruption of Vesuvius; Explosion on Board Brunel's Great Eastern Steamship; The Titanic: From a Lifeboat; Memories of Waterloo; They May Be Watching You; War Begins at Home; London Burning; The House Fell About Our Ears!; Visiting Hiroshima; JOURNALISM AND JOURNALISTS; Give me Copy, Fast; Newspaper History; The Tragedy of the Titanic; The New World: True Freedom or a 'Peace of Terror'; Unreasonable Behaviour; An Interview with Kate Adie; Following the Shining Path; THE NEW JOURNALISM: LAW AND LAWLESSNESS; The New Journalism; The Detective; In Search of the Cocaine Pirates; Among the Thugs; What you Get when you cross a Chicken with a Rottweiler; SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT: DEATH ROW; Execution of the Queen of France; Denial of Tobacco Before Hanging; Rights of the Press at Executions; Fourteen Days in May; Where the law is not Blind to Colour (TV Review); Chronicle of a Death Foretold (TV Review); I Live on Death Row; Plop, Plop, Fizz, Fizz; Welcome to Hell: Part 1; Welcome to Hell: Part 2; MEDIA ISSUES; An Enemy of the People; Is That It?; The Challenge Disaster; Up and Down the City Road; Page 3 Letters; Hillsborough; Close Encounters with the Truth; Photojournalism Selection; ACTIVITIES; EXTENDED ACTIVITIES; WIDER READING

Additional information

GOR002347143
9780198312840
0198312849
Reportage by Geoff Barton
Geoff Barton
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
19940501
160
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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