This book examines interactive electronic discourse, exposing use of language that has the immediacy characteristic of speech and the permanence characteristic of writing. The authors created an asynchronous mainframe conference for language and linguistics classes in which they presented students with the task of analyzing the language used in original newspaper reports of the 1960s Civil Rights Sit-Ins. The authors observed how students wrote to each other across a wide range of social and virtual settings, how they built a real, if short-lived community within and across campus boundaries,...
This book examines interactive electronic discourse, exposing use of language that has the immediacy characteristic of speech and the permanence chara...
A bibliography of the Federal Writer's Project of the Works Project Administration (WPA), including sections on works about the project, publications produced by the project, a chronology of the WPA with a list of its projects, and lists of writers who worked with the project. Annotation copyright B
A bibliography of the Federal Writer's Project of the Works Project Administration (WPA), including sections on works about the project, publications ...
