Teena A. M. Carnegie

3 articles
  1. Information, Architecture, and Hybridity: The Changing Discourse of the Public Library
    Abstract

    In an industrial society, the library is associated with modern economic, political, and social metanarratives. With the rise of digital technology, public libraries are threatened with the possibility of becoming obsolete and irrelevant. Spaces and interfaces intersect with modern and postmodern narratives as the library vies to establish its identity as a legitimizer and purveyor of knowledge in the information age. Through architecture, the library comes to speak the language of hybridity to reassert its relevance and reposition itself.

    doi:10.1080/10572250902947066
  2. REVIEWS: Digital Nation: Toward an Inclusive Information Society by Anthony G. Wilhelm
    doi:10.1207/s15427625tcq1602_6
  3. Beyond Use: Toward a Rhetoric of Technological Intimacy
    doi:10.1207/s15427625tcq1102_8