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Record Nr.

UNINA9910213818603321

Titolo

Passions pedagogies and 21st century technologies / edited by Gail E. Hawisher, Cynthia L. Selfe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, Ill. : , : National Council of Teachers of English, , 1999

©1999

ISBN

0-87421-316-9

0-585-03628-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (462 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SelfeCynthia L. <1951->

HawisherGail E

Disciplina

808/.042/07

Soggetti

Information technology

Academic writing - Study and teaching - Data processing

Academic writing - Study and teaching - Technological innovations

English language - Composition and exercises - Data processing

English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching - Data processing

English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching - Technological innovations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-[441]) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Refiguring notions of literacy in an electronic world -- pt. 2. Revisiting notions of teaching and access in an electronic age -- pt. 3. Ethical and feminist concerns in an electronic world -- pt. 4. Searching for notions of our postmodern literate selves in an electronic world.

Sommario/riassunto

Gail Hawisher and Cynthia Selfe created a volume that set the agenda in the field of computers and composition scholarship for a decade. The technology changes that scholars of composition studies faced as the new century opened couldn't have been more deserving of passionate study. While we have always used technologies (e.g., the pencil) to communicate with each other, the electronic technologies we now use have changed the world in ways that we have yet to identify or appreciate fully. Likewise, the study of language and literate exchange, even our understanding of terms like litera