1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462432203321

Titolo

From text to txting [[electronic resource] ] : new media in the classroom / / edited by Paul Budra and Clint Burnham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, Ind., : Indiana University Press, c2012

ISBN

1-280-69655-9

9786613673510

0-253-00720-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BudraPaul Vincent <1957->

BurnhamClint <1962->

Disciplina

371.33

Soggetti

Digital media

Education - Effect of technological innovations on

Educational technology - Social aspects

Popular culture - Effect of technological innovations on

Social media

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Paul Budra and Clint Burnham -- Roll a D20 and the author dies / Paul Budra -- Consider the source: critical considerations of the medium of social media / Kirsten C. Uszkalo and Darren James Harkness -- Voice of the gutter: comics in the academy / Tanis MacDonald -- Television: the extraliterary device / Daniel Keyes -- Hypertext in the attic: the past, present, and future of digital writing / Andreas Kitzmann -- The ABCs of viewing: material poetics and the literary screen / Philip A. Klobucar -- "Let the rhythm hit [apos]em": hip-hop, prosody, and meaning / Alessandro Porco -- Thinking inside the box: a short view of the immorality and profaneness of television studies / C. W. Marshall and Tiffany Potter -- Middlebrow lit and the end of postmodernism / Clint Burnham.

Sommario/riassunto

Literary scholars face a new and often baffling reality in the classroom: students spend more time looking at glowing screens than reading



printed text. The social lives of these students take place in cyberspace instead of the student pub. Their favorite narratives exist in video games, not books. How do teachers who grew up in a different world engage these students without watering down pedagogy? Clint Burnham and Paul Budra have assembled a group of specialists in visual poetry, graphic novels, digital humanities, role-playing games, television studies, and, yes, even the middle-brow no

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910146965003321

Titolo

Proceedings of the Essex Institute

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Salem, : Essex Institute Press

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

974.4/5005

Soggetti

Science

Periodical

Science periodicals.

History

Periodicals.

Zeitschrift

Essex County (Mass.) History Periodicals

Massachusetts Essex County

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Sommario/riassunto

"Communications" from 1848-64 were incorporated in the Proceedings; from 1864-70 they were issued with independent title pages and pagination.

An index to the Proceedings is included in "A rough subject index to the publications of the Essex Institute," by Gardner M. Jones.