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Legends on the Net: An Examination of Computer-Mediated Communication as a Locus of Oral Culture

Fernback, Jan. "Legends on the Net: An Examination of Computer-Mediated Communication as a Locus of Oral Culture." New Media & Society 5 1 (2003): 29-45. “The potential of the internet as an(sic) medium of orality is worth of scholarly reflection.” (pg. 30.). This statement is unquestionably...

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Reading List – 1st Draft

Here is the first draft of my reading list, submitted to my committee on 09.09.09. Please know that the formatting is Definitely a work-in-progress. Classical Rhetoric Aristotle, and Richard Peter McKeon. The Basic Works of Aristotle. New York,: Random House, 1941.   Bizzell, Patricia, a...

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Dissertation Topic – 01.09

While much of this may sound familiar, I am really fine-tuning the topic and have here added the beginnings of a (the?) research question. I welcome any feedback/questions, at this point. Considering that from the time and situation in which we communicated solely through oral means, we have been ...

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