Title Youth online : identity and literacy in the digital age / Angela Thomas

Published New York : Peter Lang, [2007] ©2007

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Description viii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Series New literacies and digital epistemologies ; v. 19 New literacies and digital epistemologies ; v. 19 Contents The virtual self : authoring identity -- Youth online : five young people share their stories -- Youth participation : learning and growth in the forum -- Youth identities : narratives of self in the avatar -- Youth literacies : understanding self through role-playing the other -- Youth socialization : the seamlessness of online and offline worlds -- Conclusion : literacies and identites in the digital age Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-232) and index Subject Internet and teenagers. Internet -- Social aspects. Identity (Psychology) in adolescence. Internet games -- Social aspects. Fantasy games -- Social aspects. Role playing -- Social aspects. Postmodernism -- Social aspects. LC no. 2007004829 ISBN 9781433100338 cloth alkaline paper 1433100339 cloth alkaline paper 9780820478548 pb alkaline paper 0820478547 pb alkaline paper

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