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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James Joseph O'Donnell |
| ISBN: | 0674055454 9780674055452 |
| OCLC Number: | 37819954 |
| Description: | xii, 210 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface -- Introduction: The scholar in his study -- Phaedrus: hearing Socrates, reading Plato -- From the Alexandrian Library to the virtual library and beyond -- Hyperlink: The instability of the text -- From the Codex page to the homepage -- Hyperlink: The shrine of nonlinear reading -- The persistence of the old and the pragmatics of the new -- Hyperlink: Who owns that idea? -- The ancients and the moderns: the classics and western civilizations -- Augustine today: linear narratives and multiple pathways -- The new liberal arts: teaching in the postmodern world -- Hyperlink: How does teaching work? -- What becomes of universities? (For professors only) -- Cassiodorus: Or, the life of the mind in cyberspace. |
| Responsibility: | James J. O'Donnell. |
| More information: | Supplemental Web site |
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