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Alphabet to Internet

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Alphabet to Internet

By USA) Fang Irving (University of Minnesota

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About the book

What Greek philosopher thought writing would harm a student's memory? Was the poet Byron's daughter the first computer programmer? Who plays more video games, women over 18 or teenage boys?In Alphabet to Internet: Media in Our Lives, Irving Fang looks at each medium of communication through the centuries, asking not only, "What happened?" but also, "How did society change because of this new communication medium?" and, "How are we different as a result?" Examining the impact of different media o...Show more

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9781138805859

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2014

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1

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Alphabet to Internet

Format

Paperback

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