Joseph Cornell and the Artistry of Composing Persuasive Hypertexts.

Janangelo, Joseph

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ERIC Number: EJ559379

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Joseph Cornell and the Artistry of Composing Persuasive Hypertexts.

Janangelo, Joseph

College Composition and Communication, v49 n1 p24-44 Feb 1998

Uses a specific poetics of collage to explore the parallels between artistic and written discourse to show that composing a persuasive collage or hypertext requires rhetorical skill. Shows also how this kind of skill is modeled in the work of the American collage artist Joseph Cornell (1903-72). Discusses intertextuality and postmodern monumentality. (RS)

Descriptors: Art Products, Collage, Higher Education, Hypermedia, Multimedia Materials, Persuasive Discourse, Postmodernism, Visual Arts, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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