"What South Park Character Are You?": Popular Culture, Literacy, and Online Performances of Identity

Computers and Composition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-39

  Williams, Bronwyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Facebook; Literacy; MySpace; Online technology; Popular culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 39649112866     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compcom.2007.09.005     Document Type: Article

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