Exploring the Roots of Digital and Media Literacy Through Personal Narrative

Renee Hobbs is Professor of Communication Studies, Harrington School of Communication and Media, at the University of Rhode Island. She is the author of Copyright Clarity: How Fair Use Supports Digital Learning and Reading the Media: Media Literacy in High School English.

• Contents: Introduction and the LandscapeHistorical Roots of Media LiteracyDavid Weinberger on Martin HeideggerLance Strate on Marshall McLuhanDana Polan on Roland BarthesCynthia Lewis on Mikhail BakhtinSrividya Ramasubramanian on Gordon AllportMichael RobbGrieco on Michel FoucaultGianna Cappello on Theodor AdornoDouglas Kellner on Herbert MarcuseHenry Jenkins on John FiskeAmy Petersen Jensen on Bertolt BrechtDonna Alvermann on Simone de BeauvoirJeremiah Dyehouse on John DeweyRenee Hobbs on Jerome BrunerVanessa Domine on Neil PostmanPeter Gutierrez on Scott McCloudSusan Moeller on Roland Barthes