Literate lives across the digital divide

Computers and Composition

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 246-257

  Pandey, Iswari P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Digital divide; Digital literacy; Identity; Literacy; Literacy narrative; Politics; Technology and technologies of literacy; Writing composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646791874     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compcom.2006.02.004     Document Type: Article

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