Folklore and the Internet : vernacular expression in a digital world /
A pioneering examination of the folkloric qualities of the World Wide Web, e-mail, and related digital media. These stuidies show that folk culture, sustained by a new and evolving vernacular, has been a key, since the Internet's beginnings, to language, practice, and interaction online. Users...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press,
[2009]
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Collection: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | A pioneering examination of the folkloric qualities of the World Wide Web, e-mail, and related digital media. These stuidies show that folk culture, sustained by a new and evolving vernacular, has been a key, since the Internet's beginnings, to language, practice, and interaction online. Users of many sorts continue to develop the Internet as a significant medium for generating, transmitting, documenting, and preserving folklore. In a set of new, insightful essays, contributors Trevor J. Blank, Simon J. Bronner, Robert Dobler, Russell Frank, Gregory Hansen, Robert Glenn Howard, Lynne S. McNeil. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 electronic resource (x, 260 pages ) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-253) and index. |
ISBN: | 145717474X 9781457174742 0874217504 9780874217506 9781457174766 1457174766 |
Accès: | Legal Deposit; |