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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816311603321

Autore

Pfister Damien Smith <1977->

Titolo

Networked media, networked rhetorics / / Damien Smith Pfister

Pubbl/distr/stampa

University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-271-06580-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Rhetoric and democratic deliberation ; ; volume 10

Disciplina

006.752

Soggetti

Deliberative democracy

Blogs - Political aspects

Rhetoric - Political aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Three challenges for public deliberation -- Cultural technologies of publicity : rhetorics, public spheres, and digital communication networks -- Flooding the zone after Trent Lott's toast -- Ambient intimacy in Salam Pax's Where is Raed? -- Shallow quotation on RealClimate -- The prospects of networked rhetorics.

Sommario/riassunto

"Examines key moments in the early history of the blogosphere to understand how bloggers use digital media technology to engage in public argument. Explores blogging from a rhetorical perspective, asking how the digital medium of communication changes the conditions for persuasion"--Provided by publisher.