UID:
edocfu_9959649141002883
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 175 pages) :
,
illustrations
ISBN:
9780814213988
,
0814213987
Content:
"Brings together genre studies and the rhetoric of science to examine a range of new forms of science communication that challenge traditional presumptions about experts (scientists) and nonexperts (the public)--including Twitter and Reddit AMAs, crowdfunding proposals such as Kickstarter and Experiment.com, civic-minded databases such as Safecast, and the PLOS blogging network"--
Note:
Introduction -- Theory and method : genre studies and rhetorical criticism -- Crowdfunding : genres for funding research -- Databases : genres for knowledge production -- Blogging : genres for scientific engagement -- Conclusion.
Language:
English
URL:
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