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Emerging Genres in New Media Environments
Carolyn R. Miller (Ed.)
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Description for Emerging Genres in New Media Environments
Hardback. Editor(s): Miller, Carolyn R.; Kelly, Ashley R. Num Pages: 308 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
This volume explores cultural innovation and transformation as revealed through the emergence of new media genres. New media have enabled what impresses most observers as a dizzying proliferation of new forms of communicative interaction and cultural production, provoking multimodal experimentation, and artistic and entrepreneurial innovation. Working with the concept of genre, scholars in multiple fields have begun to explore these processes of emergence, innovation, and stabilization. Genre has thus become newly important in game studies, library and information science, film and media studies, applied linguistics, rhetoric, literature, and elsewhere. Understood as social recognitions that embed histories, ideologies, and contradictions, genres ... Read more
This volume explores cultural innovation and transformation as revealed through the emergence of new media genres. New media have enabled what impresses most observers as a dizzying proliferation of new forms of communicative interaction and cultural production, provoking multimodal experimentation, and artistic and entrepreneurial innovation. Working with the concept of genre, scholars in multiple fields have begun to explore these processes of emergence, innovation, and stabilization. Genre has thus become newly important in game studies, library and information science, film and media studies, applied linguistics, rhetoric, literature, and elsewhere. Understood as social recognitions that embed histories, ideologies, and contradictions, genres ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
559g
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319402949
SKU
V9783319402949
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About Carolyn R. Miller (Ed.)
Carolyn R. Miller is SAS Institute Distinguished Professor of Rhetoric and Technical Communication, Emerita, at North Carolina State University, USA, where she taught from 1973 to 2015. Miller is a rhetorical scholar and author of the seminal article Genre as Social Action (1984). Ashley R. Kelly is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of ... Read more
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