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Commedia: Rhetoric And Technology In The Media Commons

Abstract

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<p>This dissertation analyzes the organization of individuals through online social media applications and other community-building websites, such as Facebook, Wikipedia, Google Maps, and online classrooms, using the Aristotelian rhetorical concept of the commonplaces as well as political, critical, and legal theory. Based on these analyses, this dissertation also provides pedagogical recommendations for the teaching of writing with technology in both online and physical classrooms.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Open Access Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
English
Year dc:date.available
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Shaw-Draves, Conor James
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Jeff Pruchnic

Subjects

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Identifiers

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OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalcommons.wayne.edu:oa_dissertations-1918

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2026-07-24
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citation

Shaw-Draves, Conor James. Commedia: Rhetoric And Technology In The Media Commons. Open Access Dissertation thesis, 2014. https://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/oa_dissertations/919