[NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:2877] Re: Books

From: Tommy B. McDonell (tommy.mcdonell@nyu.edu)
Date: Fri Jun 06 2003 - 14:15:29 EDT

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Thanks, and thanks to others too. I have a compilation of books and will put
together a list and send comments. No, I'm not reading them all the way
through but chapters.

As always, I think this is the best list I belong to, the most friendly and
supportive.

Tommy
Tommy B. McDonell
Adjunct Instructor,
Marymount Manhattan College
Doctoral Candidate in TESOL-NYU
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Hacker, Emily" <EHacker@fegs.org>
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Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:2874] Re: Books


> Tommy (and others)
> I think you might find what you're looking for in:
>
> Avatars of the Word: From Papyrus to Cyberspace, by James Joseph
O'Donnell,
> published by Harvard University Press (2000) and available on Amazon.
> O'Donnell discusses technologies of communication in a historical context,
> from oral to written culture up through hypertext. I haven't read it yet,
> but several friends have recommended it and say that it is excellent.
> Best,
> --Emily
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tommy B. McDonell [mailto:tommy.mcdonell@nyu.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 11:07 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:2871] Re: Books
>
>
> Thanks, but I don't really teach programming etc. The books that I'm
looking
> for at least for the class at MMC were books along the lines of some of
> those emailed to me.
>
> I have to tell you all I have been amused by the lack of books on
technology
> as a whole. I haven't seen the books that Fran recommended yet, but most
of
> the books seem to think technology started with the computer and the
> Internet. This is quite sad. Where would we be without chalk, writing, the
> printing press, electricity, etc.
>
> Sigh.
>
> Tommy
> Tommy B. McDonell
> Adjunct Instructor,
> Marymount Manhattan College
> Doctoral Candidate in TESOL-NYU
> tommy.mcdonell@nyu.edu
> 212-414-8513 home before 10PM
> 212-414-1293 fax
>
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