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Letter from the Editors by Gail E. Hawisher; Cynthia L. Selfe is a Social Sciences article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Letter from the Editors Following our last special issue of Computers and Composition, which focused on interface designs and composition, we turn here to an excellent selection of articles for your winter reading. We write this letter at summer's end, although the issue itself will not debut until December, and are pleased to be able to present you with a diverse collection of six articles all focusing on a fascinating array of contemporary issues in digital writing. We start off with James Porter's "Recovering Delivery for Digital Rhetoric," in which Porter reconsiders the rhetorical canons, presents an emerging theory for understanding "digital delivery," and explores the rising importance of delivery as a force in digital writing. More than merely a reintroduction of rhetorical terms for today's academic or workplace writing, Porter contends, "the real value in developing a robust rhetorical theory for digital delivery lies in production: How can this theory aid productive action? How can it prompt the critical thinking of writers/designers and help them produce better (more valuable, usable, and useful) online communications and thereby help people with their lives?" How in
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- Author
- Gail E. Hawisher; Cynthia L. Selfe
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Elsevier BV (ISSN 8755-4615)
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Social Sciences