Global Literacies and the World Wide Web

List of contents

List of plates, figures and tables, List of contributors, Introduction: testing the claims, 1 Changing economies, changing politics, and the Web: PART II Literacy, diversity, and identity on the Web, PART III Literacy, conflict, and hybridity on the Web, Index

About the author

Gail E. Hawisher, Cynthia L. Selfe

Summary

This book provides a critical examination of the new on-line literacy practices and values, and how these are determined by national, cultural and educational contexts. A lively, original challenge to conventional notions of literacy and technology

Product details

• Assisted by: Gail E. Hawisher (Editor), Hawisher Gail E. (Editor), Cynthia L. Selfe (Editor), Selfe Cynthia L. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.10.1999
• EAN: 9780415189415
• ISBN: 978-0-415-18941-5
• No. of pages: 310
• Weight: 730 g
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Literacies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Language: history & general works, Teaching of a specific subject, Language: history and general works