Emerging Cyberculture Literacy, Paradigm and Paradox

Name: Emerging Cyberculture Literacy, Paradigm and Paradox
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ISBN: 9781572731967

ISBN-10: 1572731966

ISBN-13: 9781572731967

Edition: 2000

Authors: Stephanie Gibson, Ollie O. Oriedo

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The areas related to emerging forms of electronic communication considered in this text are framed against an historical background. These areas are: issues of what constitutes literacy in communication; paradigms and concepts of self; and the paradoxical nature of technology and cultural shift.

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Hampton Press, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144

Bronwyn Labrumis a senior lecturer in the School of Visual and Material Culture ofnbsp;Massey University–Wellington, New Zealand.Stephanie Gibsonis a history curator at the National Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Foreword
About the Authors
Literacy, Paradigm, and Paradox: An Introduction	p. 1
Blake's Problem and Ours: Some Reflections on the Image and the Work	p. 25
Hypertextuality and Chaucer, or Re-Ordering the Canterbury Tales and Other Reader Prerogatives	p. 45
The Gutenberg Promise: Stones, Mirrors or a Printing Press	p. 61
Coming to Terms With Terms in Academic Cyberculture	p. 99
The Misfortunes of Digital Text	p. 129
The Lingering Errantness of Place, or Library as Library	p. 151
Developing a Concept of Self in Cyberspace Communities	p. 169
Fretwork: Reforming Me	p. 203
MOOs, Anarchitecture, Toward a New Threshold	p. 229
Hypermedia, Space, and Dimensionality	p. 267
Reading Hidden Messages in Cyberspace: Semiotics and Cryptography	p. 287
From Virtue to Vertu to the Virtual: Art, Self-Organizing Systems, and the Net	p. 307
"Nature" Versus "Nurture": The Three Paradoxes of Hypertext	p. 325
Author Index	p. 357
Subject Index	p. 359
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