Plugged In : Technology, Rhetoric, and Culture in a Posthuman Age

by Worsham, Lynn; Olson, Gary A.

• ISBN13: 9781572738331
• ISBN10: 1572738332
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-03-30
• Publisher: Hampton Pr

Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
Cyberbodies in a Posthuman Age Cybernetics, Ethos, and Ethics
The Plight of the Bread-and-Butter-Fly	p. 3
Screening (In)Formation: Bodies and Writing in Network Culture	p. 25
Our Cyberbodies, Ourselves: Conceptual Grounds for Teaching Commodities to Write	p. 41
Rhetoric and Writing in a Digital Age
The Available Means of Persuasion: Mapping a Theory and Pedagogy of Multimodal Public Rhetoric	p. 61
The Political Economy of Computers and Composition: "Democracy Hope" in the Era of Globalization	p. 95
Circuitous Subjects in Their Time Maps	p. 125
Toward a Rhetoric of Network (Media) Culture: Notes on Polarities and Potentiality	p. 145
Network Culture
Grrrl Zine Networks: Re7Composing Spaces of Authority, Gender, and Culture	p. 165
Cyber-Spaces of Grief: Online Memorials and the Columbine High School Shootings	p. 187
Network Theory and Life on the Internet	p. 207
Contributors	p. 223
Index	p. 22
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