Oral tradition and the internet [[electronic resource] ] : pathways of the mind / / John Miles Foley

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910453138503321
• Autore: Foley John Miles
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012
• ISBN: 0-252-09430-1; 1-283-99256-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 p.)
• Disciplina: 398.2
• Soggetti: Folklore and the Internet; Oral tradition - Computer network resources; Electronic books.
• 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. [273]-285) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Nodes""; ""Preface""; ""For Book-readers Only""; ""Home Page""; ""Getting Started""; ""Disclaimer""; ""Book versus Website""; ""Response""; ""Linkmaps""; ""Nodes in Alphabetical Order""; ""A Foot in Each World""; ""Accuracy""; ""Agora As Verbal Marketplace""; ""Agora Correspondences""; ""Agoraphobia""; ""Arena of Oral Tradition""; ""Arena of Text""; ""Arena of the Web""; ""Audience Critique""; ""Bellerophon and His Tablet""; ""Citizenship in Multiple Agoras""; ""Cloud and Tradition""; ""Contingency""; ""Culture As Network""; ""Culture Shock""""Distributed Authorship""; ""Don't Trust Everything You Read in Books""; ""eAgora""; ""eCompanions""; ""eEditions""; ""ePathways""; ""eWords""; ""Excavating an Epic""; ""Freezing Wikipedia""; ""Getting Published or Getting Sequestered""; ""Homo Sapiens' Calendar Year""; ""How to Build a Book""; ""Ideology of the Text""; ""Illusion of Object""; ""Illusion of Stasis""; ""Impossibility of tPathways""; ""In the Public Domain""; ""Indigestible Words""; ""Just the Facts""; ""Leapfrogging the Text""; ""Misnavigation""; ""Morphing Book""; ""Museum of Verbal Art""; ""Not So Willy-nilly""""oAgora""; ""Online with OT""; ""oPathways""; ""Owning versus Sharing""; ""oWords""; ""Polytaxis""; ""Proverbs""; ""Reading Backwards""; ""Real-time versus Asynchronous""; ""Reality ; Remains in Play""; ""Recur Not Repeat""; ""Remix""; ""Responsible Agora-business""; ""Resynchronizing the Event""; ""Singing on the Page""; ""Spectrum of Texts""; ""Stories Are Linkmaps""; ""tAgora""; ""Texts and Intertextuality""; ""Three Agoras""; ""tWords""; ""Variation within Limits""; ""Why Not Textualize""; ""Wiki""; ""Further Reading""; ""Notes""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: This title illustrates and explains the fundamental similarities and correspondences between humankind's oldest and newest thought-technologies: oral tradition and the Internet.