[Discussion] CFP: Rhetoric of New Media (7/15/04; CNYCLL, 10/29/04-10/31/04)

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A panel for the Central New York Conference on Language and Literature
Cortland NY
October 29-31

RHETORIC OF NEW MEDIA

This panel seeks papers that investigate the development of rhetorical
theory for new media environments. This investigation might include the
following speculations: To what extent can theories developed for print
function for this new technology? How might the increasing cultural
importance of electronic communication alter the teaching of rhetoric? What
impact might these technologies have upon our understanding of print
conventions such as the writing process, argument, narrative, etc?

Chair: Alex Reid

SUNY Cortland

English Department

PO Box 2000

Cortland, NY

Email: reida at cortland dot edu

Deadline: 500 word abstracts by 7/15/04