Digital Rhetoric as New Rhetoric: Creating Multiple Rhetorical Paths Toward Inclusive Epistemologies

I figured I would respond to question one, which is also connected to question three on the “blog carnival” prompt, as I intend to revisit some of the responses I have made in the past few weeks in my nineties to answer the question, “What are digital rhetorics now?” and “What, as rhetoric and writing…

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The Rise of Technofeminism as a part of resistance in Digital Space and Culture

– In Computer and Composition, technofeminism has emerged to critique the historical domination of male figures in the domain of digital spaces, technology and culture, which were inherently biased against women. The hegemonic designs and definitions of technology often limit women as eternal outsiders in that very realm and perpetuate harmful stereotypes as technologically challenged/inferior…

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The image of a man in the woods

The Roads not/Separately Taken: The Dilemma of Segmented Disciplines and Epistemic Implications

Mailloux’s (2000) historical trace of disciplinary conflicts, rhetorical transitions, and epistemological aftermaths contains a wealth of information. Amidst all those arguments raised, the author’s conclusion most closely aligns with some of the ideas I have previously had because of my encounters with identity politics and labeling in academia both as a student and teacher. Academics…

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