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Blogging as Social Action: A Genre Analysis of the Weblog

Carolyn R. Miller, North Carolina State University
Dawn Shepherd, North Carolina State University

Article comments

Reprinted in Norton Book of Composition Studies. Ed. Susan Miller. W.W. Norton & Company, 2009.

Abstract

The weblog phenomenon raises a number of rhetorical issues, including the peculiar intersection of the public and private that weblogs seem to invite.

Suggested Citation

Carolyn R. Miller and Dawn Shepherd. "Blogging as Social Action: A Genre Analysis of the Weblog" Into the Blogosphere: Rhetoric, Community, and Culture of Weblogs (2004).