Writing Technology: Studies on the Materiality of Literacy

by Christina Haas

Book Overview

Academic and practitioner journals in fields from electronics to business to language studies, as well as the popular press, have for over a decade been proclaiming the arrival of the "computer revolution" and making far-reaching claims about the impact of computers on modern western culture. Implicit in many arguments about the revolutionary power of computers is the assumption that communication, language, and words are intimately tied to culture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805819940
• ISBN13: 9780805819946
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"