Rhetorical Machines - Writing, Code, and Computational Ethics

Addresses new approaches to studying computational processes within the growing field of digital rhetoric. While computational code is often seen as value-neutral and mechanical, this volume explores the underlying, and often unexamined, modes of persuasion this code engages.

Summary

Addresses new approaches to studying computational processes within the growing field of digital rhetoric. While computational code is often seen as value-neutral and mechanical, this volume explores the underlying, and often unexamined, modes of persuasion this code engages.

Product details

• Assisted by: Lavinia Hirsu (Editor), John Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9780817320218
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-2021-8
• No. of pages: 296
• Illustrations: 15 black & white figures, 13 tables
• Series: Rhetoric Culture and Social Critique Series; Albma Rhetoric Cult & Soc Crit; Rhetoric Culture and Social Critique Series
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Letters, rhetoric; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies