1st Edition
The Multimediated Rhetoric of the Internet Digital Fusion
By Carolyn Handa
Copyright 2014
200 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
212 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
212 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This project is a critical, rhetorical study of the digital text we call the Internet, in particular the style and figurative surface of its many pages as well as the conceptual, design patterns structuring the content of those same pages. Handa argues that as our lives become increasingly digital, we must consider rhetoric applicable to more than just printed text or to images. Digital analysis... Read more
Introduction: Rhetoric, Fusion, Borders, and Liminality 1. How the Digital is Rhetorical, Cognitive, and Cultural 2. Rhetorical Literacy on the World Wide Web: Syntax, Tropes, Schemes, and Figures 3. Classification on the World Wide Web 4. Rhetoric, Context, and Culture on the World Wide Web: Analyzing the Internet’s Virtual Mall 5. Rhetorical Delivery, Digital Performance, and Media Fusion on Web 2.0 6. Border Work: Hybrid Texts and Analytic Fusion in Digital Space
Biography
Carolyn Handa is Professor of English and a member of the Composition, Rhetoric & English Studies (CRES) Program at the University of Alabama, USA.
