Global literacies and the World-Wide Web / edited by Gail E. Hawisher and Cynthia L. Selfe.

Other author Hawisher, Gail E.
Other author Selfe, Cynthia L., 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Descriptionx, 299 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesLiteracies
Literacies. ^A446912
Contents Introduction : testing the claims / Gail E. Hawisher and Cynthia L. Selfe -- Changing economies, changing politics, and the Web : a Hungarian perspective / Sibylle Gruber and Enikō Csomay -- Xenes glosses : literacy and cultural implications of the Web for Greece / Aliki Dragona and Carolyn Handa -- Working the Web in postcolonial Australia / Cathryn McConaghy and Ilana Snyder -- Complicating the tourist gaze : literacy and the Internet as catalysts for articulating a postcolonial Palauan identity / Karla Saari Kitalong and Tino Kitalong -- Norwegian accords : shaping peace, education, and gender on the Web / Jan Rune Holmevik and Cynthia Haynes -- Multiple literacies and multimedia : a comparison of Japanese and American uses of the Internet / Taku Sugimoto and James A. Levin -- Reading sideways, backwards, and across : Scottish and American literacy practices and weaving the Web / Sarah Sloane and Jason Johnstone -- Web literacies of the already accessed and technically inclined : schooling in Monterrey, Mexico / Susan Romano, Barbara Field, and Elizabeth W. de Huergo -- Cybercuba.com(munist) : electronic literacy, resistance, and postrevolutionary Cuba / Laura Sullivan and Victor Fernandez -- "Flippin' the script"/"blowin' up the spot" : puttin' hip-hop online in (African) America and South Africa / Elaine Richardson and Sean Lewis -- Conclusion : hybrid and transgressive literacy practices on the Web / Gail E. Hawisher and Cynthia L. Selfe.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99025166
ISBN0415189411 (hc.)
ISBN041518942X (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks P94.6 .G58 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold