乔伊斯·卡罗尔·欧茨是美国当代最为多产的作家之一,其2008年推出的力作《我的妹妹,我的爱》将写作视角投射到美国中产阶级家庭,在真实案件的基础上结合想象创作了一出家庭伦理悲剧。以文学伦理学批评的方法解读这出悲剧,认为混乱的家庭伦理关系、对伦理禁忌的破坏以及媒体伦理的失范三者共同导致了这出悲剧的产生。由此,小说呼唤爱与责任对家庭的回归,同时也呼吁坚守媒体伦理的道义与责任,不能让舆论成为压迫人的暴力。 Joyce Carol Oates, one of the most prolific writers in the United States of America, launched her masterpiece “My Sister, My Love” in 2008 and projected it into the middle class families in the United States in real cases Based on the combined imagination created a family tragedy of the family. This tragedy is interpreted by the method of literary ethics criticism, which leads to the tragedy caused by the chaotic family ethical relations, the destruction of ethical taboo and the loss of media ethics. As a result, the novel calls for the return of love and responsibility to the family. At the same time, it also calls for upholding the morality and responsibility of the media ethics and forcing public opinion to be oppression of human violence.