Oral Tradition and the Internet : Pathways of the Mind /

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"The major purpose of this book is to illustrate and explain the fundamental similarities and correspondences between humankind's oldest and newest thought-technologies: oral tradition and the Internet. Despite superficial differences, both technologies are radically alike in depending not...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foley, John Miles (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Folklore and the Internet.
COMPUTERS > Social Aspects > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Folklore et Internet.
Oral tradition > Computer network resources.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • For Book-readers Only
  • Home Page
  • Getting Started
  • Disclaimer
  • Book versus Website
  • Response
  • Linkmaps
  • Nodes in Alphabetical Order. A Foot in Each World ; Accuracy ; Agora As Verbal Marketplace ; Agora Correspondences ; Agoraphobia ; Arena of Oral Tradition ; Arena of the Text ; Arena of the Web ; Audience Critique ; Bellerophon and His Tablet ; Citizenship in Multiple Agoras ; Cloud and Tradition ; Contingency ; Culture As Network ; Culture Shock ; Distributed Authorship ; Don't Trust Everything You Read in Books ; eAgora ; eCompanions ; eEditions ; ePathways ; eWords ; Excavating an Epic ; Freezing Wikipedia ; Getting Published or Getting Sequestered ; Homo Sapiens' Calendar Year ; How to Build a Book ; Ideology of the Text ; Illusion of Object ; Illusion of Stasis ; Impossibility of tPathways ; In the Public Domain ; Indigestible Words ; Just the Facts ; Leapfrogging the Text ; Misnavigation ; Morphing Book ; Museum of Verbal Art ; Not So Willy-nilly ; oAgora ; Online with OT ; oPathways ; Owning versus Sharing ; oWords ; Polytaxis ; Proverbs ; Reading Backwards ; Real-time versus Asynchronous ; Reality Remains in Play ; Recur Not Repeat ; Remix ; Responsible Agora-business ; Resynchronizing the Event ; Singing on the Page ; Spectrum of Texts ; Stories Are Linkmaps ; Systems versus Things ; tAgora ; Texts and Intertextuality ; Three Agoras ; tWords ; Variation within Limits ; Why Not Textualize? 269 Wiki.

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