nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In this broad-reaching, multi-disciplinary collection, leading scholars investigate how the digital medium has altered the way we read and write text. In doing so, it challenges the very notion of scholarship as it has traditionally been imagined. Incorporating scientific, socio-historical, materialist and theoretical approaches, this rich body of work explores topics ranging from how computers have affected our relationship to language, whether the book has become an obsolete object, the nature of online journalism, and the psychology of authorship. The essays offer a significant contribution to the growing debate on how digitization is shaping our collective identity, for better or worse.'Text and Genre in Reconstruction' will appeal to scholars in both the humanities and sciences and provides essential reading for anyone interested in the changing relationship between reader and text in the digital age.

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Title: Text and Genre in Reconstruction : Effects of Digitalization on Ideas, Behaviours, Products and Institutions.
Publisher: Open Book Publishers
Publication Date: 2010
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1906924252
ISBN 13: 9781906924256
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 240 millimeters width by 161 millimeters height by 18 millimeters depth
Weight: 552 grams

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In this broad-reaching, multi-disciplinary collection, leading scholars investigate how the digital medium has altered the way we read and write text. In doing so, it challenges the very notion of scholarship as it has traditionally been imagined. Incorporating scientific, socio-historical, materialist and theoretical approaches, this rich body of work explores topics ranging from how computers have affected our relationship to language, whether the book has become an obsolete object, the nature of online journalism, and the psychology of authorship. The essays offer a significant contribution to the growing debate on how digitization is shaping our collective identity, for better or worse. 'Text and Genre in Reconstruction' will appeal to scholars in both the humanities and sciences and provides essential reading for anyone interested in the changing relationship between reader and text in the digital age.

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Willard McCarty is a reader in Humanities Computing, King's College London, and founding editor of the online seminar "Humanist,"

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