Dialogue on the Internet : language, civic identity, and computer-mediated communication


Richard Holt
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Oxford : Greenwood , 2004
Omfang
[X], 256 s.
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The World in the Post and the Page; Chapter 2 The Development of Dialogism: An Exploration of Major Influences; Chapter 3 E-Mail Discussion Messages: A Means for Constructing Civic Identity; Chapter 4 Web Sites as Means for Propagating Civic, Political, and Ideological Concepts; Chapter 5 Conclusion; References; Index. - Richard Holt draws on his extensive experience in discourse analysis and Web design to present a picture of the Internet as a potentially powerful tool of civic discourse in the third millennium. Beginning with background on two of the Internet's most prevalent communication forms, email discussion messages and Web pages/sites, the book introduces the concepts of monologism and dialogism. Holt advocates a method of discursive analysis called dual reading, in which Internet utterance is analyzed first monologically and then, dialogically. This method is demonstrated by analyzing email discussio
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ISBN
1567506798. - 9781567506792

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