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English 10 LC

English 10 LC. Course Overview and Introduction. Agenda 1/10. Attendance Introduction and Syllabus Review Short Essay Discussion - “What is a text?’ Glossary and Group Sign Ups. Syllabus Review. http://kimknight.com/?pageid_4. Culture of Information. Definition of “Information Culture”

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English 10 LC

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  1. English 10 LC Course Overview and Introduction

  2. Agenda 1/10 • Attendance • Introduction and Syllabus Review • Short Essay • Discussion - “What is a text?’ • Glossary and Group Sign Ups

  3. Syllabus Review • http://kimknight.com/?pageid_4

  4. Culture of Information • Definition of “Information Culture” • Time Period • New Media • Critiques of Information Culture • Implications for Literary Study

  5. Definition • Visual Culture • What is Information Culture?

  6. Time Period • What makes our epoch unique • Bush’s Memex • Babbage’s Analytical Engine • Jacquard’s Loom • 1984

  7. New Media • Numerical Representation • Modularity • Automation • Low level automation • High level automation • Variability • Transcoding

  8. Critiques of Information Culture • Manovich • Barbrook & Cameron • Baudrillard

  9. Short Essay • What is a text?

  10. Implications for the Study of Literature • Discussion - what is a text? • Art & Technology • Role of the Computer • What is reading? • Means of study

  11. Glossary & Presentations • Glossary assignments - Thursday • Group Presentation - next week?

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