Dialogue on the Internet: Language, Civic Identity, and Computer-Mediated Communication.(SOCIOLOGY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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HM851

2004-046060

1-56750-679-8

Dialogue on the Internet; language, civic identity, and computer-mediated communication.

Holt, Richard. (Civic discourse for the third millennium)

Praeger, [c]2004

256 p.

$92.95

Holt (communication, Northern Illinois U.) analyzes civic discourse on the Internet from the perspective of "dialogism," which sees meaning as established by the struggle of representations conducted between that write, read, and represent written messages. He explains the development of "dialogism" from the standpoints of five ...

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