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Blair, Kristine L. – Computers and Composition, 1996
Shows how microethnography can be an effective tool for analyzing the possibilities and constraints of electronic discourse by overviewing two electronic mail ethnography projects. Suggests that such approaches can help students better understand electronic rhetoric as well as electronic ideology (the power relationships and cultural values that…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities, Electronic Mail, Ethnography