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Three Voices: Taking a Bit from Jukuri’s Chapter in Stories from the Center

Special Interest Group discussion in another class, Critical Issues in the Teaching of Writing: Histories, Theories and Practices of Writing Centers and One-to-One Teaching, brought me Stephen Davenport Jukuri’s chapter in Stories from the Center, “Negotiating the ‘Subject’ of Composition: Writing Centers … Continue reading

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Matthew Kirschenbaum, “How has technology changed writing and literature?”

On some awful video software, Kirschenbaum traces the history of the introduction of computers into writers’ practices of composing and editing mostly works of what would be considered “literature”–fiction, screenplays, etc. Word processing software met with some resistance, was considered … Continue reading

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Matthew Kirschenbaum, “What is digital humanities and what’s it doing in English departments?”

Kirschenbaum explores the history of digital humanities, especially focusing on the term itself and the way that it came about and what it has come to mean. He asserts the connection between the digital humanities and English, based on the … Continue reading

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