Public modalities rhetoric, culture, media, and the shape of public life

This book explores the ways that scholars, journalists, politicians, and citizens conceive of "the public" or "public life," and how those entities are defined and invented. For decades, scholars have used the metaphors of spheres, systems, webs, or networks to talk about, descri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Brouwer, Daniel C., 1970- (-), Asen, Robert, 1968-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press c2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:This book explores the ways that scholars, journalists, politicians, and citizens conceive of "the public" or "public life," and how those entities are defined and invented. For decades, scholars have used the metaphors of spheres, systems, webs, or networks to talk about, describe, and map various practices. This volume proposes a new metaphormodalitiesto suggest that publics are forever in flux, and much more fluid and dynamic than the static models of systems or spheres would indicateespecially in the digital age, where various publics rapidly evolve and dissipate.
Descripción Física:viii, 279 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780817383619