Urban Mappings: A Rhetoric of the Network

Jeff Rice University of Missouri

Abstract

This article outlines a rhetoric of digital mapping through the specific example of Detroit, Michigan. In particular, the essay challenges representational mapping by offering a database driven rhetoric. This rhetoric, the essay argues, offers possibilities for new media invention and arrangement practices.

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Rhetoric Society Quarterly
Published
2008-04-15
DOI
10.1080/02773940801958438
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