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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"electracy"”.
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Re-Imagining Invention (post)pedagogy From Ulmer's Electracy To Design
<p>This dissertation is a historical project that traces the development of notable strands of composition pedagogy first crafted by Gregory Ulmer in his 1984 Applied Grammatology that continue to the present day, and groups them together in how they are incorporating multimodal tools in writing …
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Forward-backward : the odyssey as a design interface
… the cultural theorist Gregory Ulmer coins as electracy which describes the technological, ideological and institutional apparatus of the contemporary digital epoch. As such, what specifically interests me in the myth of Odysseus, as a creative invention of the oral tradition, are the …
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Performative autobiography as design attitude : the Merz-World of Kurt Schwitters
… what cultural theorist Gregory Ulmer coins "electracy" to describe the technological, ideological and institutional apparatus of the contemporary epoch. I argue that Merz prefigured currently emerging modes of being, thinking, and creating, and presents potential for thinking about and …
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THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING MEDIA LITERACY: A CULTURAL APPROACH TO NAVIGATING MEDIA LANDSCAPES
<p>One’s familiarity with the commonplace does not automatically equate to one’s being a discerning, savvy, or knowledgeable consumer of media in any form. Nor does it automatically result in a society of engaged Americans capable of distinguishing between fact and fiction amid the unstoppable …