Exploring the roots of digital and media literacy through personal narrative / edited by Renee Hobbs.

Contributor(s):

Hobbs, Renee [editor.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2016.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781439911570 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781439911587 (softcover : alk. paper)

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LOC classification:

P96.M4 E87 2016

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Contents: Introduction and the Landscape Historical Roots of Media Literacy David Weinberger on Martin Heidegger Lance Strate on Marshall McLuhan Dana Polan on Roland Barthes Cynthia Lewis on Mikhail Bakhtin Srividya Ramasubramanian on Gordon Allport Michael Robb Grieco on Michael Foucault Gianna Cappello on Theodor Adorno Douglas Kellner on Herbert Marcuse Henry Jenkins on John Fiske Amy Petersen Jensen on Bertolt Brecht Donna Alvermann on Simone de Beauvoir Jeremiah Dyehouse on John Dewey Renee Hobbs on Jerome Bruner Vanessa Domine on Neil Postman Peter Gutierrez on Scott McCloud Susan Moeller on Roland Barthes.

Summary: "Exploring the Roots of Digital and Media Literacy through Personal Narrative provides a wide-ranging look at the origins, concepts, theories, and practices of the field. This unique, exciting collection of essays by a range of distinguished scholars and practitioners offers insights into the scholars and thinkers who fertilized the minds of those who helped shape the theory and practice of digital and media literacy education. Each chapter describes an individual whom the author considers to be a type of "grandparent." By weaving together two sets of personal stories--that of the contributing author and that of the key ideas and life history of the historical figure under their scrutiny--major concepts of digital media and learning emerge. "-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Exploring the Roots of Digital and Media Literacy through Personal Narrative provides a wide-ranging look at the origins, concepts, theories, and practices of the field. This unique, exciting collection of essays by a range of distinguished scholars and practitioners offers insights into the scholars and thinkers who fertilized the minds of those who helped shape the theory and practice of digital and media literacy education. Each chapter describes an individual whom the author considers to be a type of "grandparent." By weaving together two sets of personal stories--that of the contributing author and that of the key ideas and life history of the historical figure under their scrutiny--major concepts of digital media and learning emerge. "-- Provided by publisher.