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Authors: Cynthia L. Selfe (Editor), Susan Hilligoss
ISBN-13: 9780873525800, ISBN-10: 0873525809
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
Date Published: September 1993
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Cynthia L. Selfe

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Table of Contents

Preface to the Series
Introduction1
Reading, Writing, and Thinking in an Age of Electronic Literacy11
The Politics of Literacy and Technology in Secondary School Classrooms22
Blinding Insights: Classification Schemes and Software for Literacy Instruction37
Interpreting the Discourses of Technology56
Literacy, Technology, and Teacher Education76
Reading and Writing on Computer Networks as Social Construction and Social Interaction89
Telecommunications Networks: Expanding the Contexts for Literacy113
Literacy, Collaboration, and Technology: New Connections and Challenges130
The Effect of Secondary School Structures and Traditions on Computer-Supported Literacy144
Humanist Scholars' Use of Computers in Libraries and Writing157
Communication and Technology: Defining a Feminist Presence in Research and Practice171
The Challenges of Creating Networked Connections among Teachers and Students186
Reading and Writing in Hypertext: Vertigo and Euphoria195
They Became What They Beheld: The Futility of Resistance in the Space of Electronic Writing220
The Effect of Hypertext on Processes of Reading and Writing238
Hypertextual Thinking264
Literature, Student-Centered Classrooms, and Hypermedia Environments282
Hype and Hypertext305
Writing the Technology That Writes Us: Research on Literacy and the Shape of Technology319
Studying Literacy with Computers336
Notes on Contributors341
Books and Articles346
Computer Software377
Index379

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