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Publication Date: 1999
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Feminist Rhetoric in Cyberspace: The Ethos of Feminist Usenet Newsgroups.
Fredrick, Christine Ann Nguyen
Information Society, v15 n3 p187-98 Jul-Sep 1999
Presents a rhetorical analysis of the computer mediated communication observed in two Usenet newsgroups. Discusses feminism and computer-mediated communication; the ethos of online discussion; the potential for equality in cyberspace; and discrimination through the use of language. (Contains 48 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Feminism, Gender Issues, Language Usage, Rhetoric, Sex Discrimination
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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