The areas related to emerging forms of electronic communication considered in this text are framed against an historical background. These areas are: issues of what constitutes literacy in communication; paradigms and concepts of self; and the paradoxical nature of technology and cultural shift.

This collection of essays addresses sociocultural ideological, technical, and pedagogical concerns relating to digital technologies. The essays fall into three general categories: writing and reading, academic research and publishing, and teaching and learning. The essays represent the most current issues involved in computers and writing TnT is unique in that it collects in one volume essays that reflect the concerns of scholars, teachers, and students either already using technology in the classroom, preparing to use it, or using it for research, writing and publishing in the humanities....

This collection of essays addresses sociocultural ideological, technical, and pedagogical concerns relating to digital technologies. The essays fall into three general categories: writing and reading, academic research and publishing, and teaching and learning. The essays represent the most current issues involved in computers and writing TnT is unique in that it collects in one volume essays that reflect the concerns of scholars, teachers, and students either already using technology in the classroom, preparing to use it, or using it for research, writing and publishing in the humanities....