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Folklore and the Internet

Paperback • 2009 • English

Folklore and the Internet: Vernacular Expression in a Digital World

By Trevor J. Blank

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About the book

A pioneering examination of the folkloric qualities of the World Wide Web, email, and related digital media. These studies show that folk culture, sustained by a new and evolving vernacular, has been a key, since the Internet's beginnings, to language, practice, and interaction online. Users of many sorts continue to develop the Internet as a significant medium for generating, transmitting, documenting, and preserving folklore. In a set of new, insightful essays, contributors Trevor J. Blank, S...Show more

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ISBN

9780874217506

Publisher

Utah State University Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Folklore and the Internet

Format

Paperback

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