Adventures in Rhetoric: The Traditional Library

In Brief: Librarians make frequent reference to “the traditional library” yet there is no accepted definition of the term. Responding to a debate that began at the 2013 ACRL National Conference, the author presents the results of a literature survey that explores the rhetorical u...

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Main Author: Kim Leeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: In the Library with the Lead Pipe 2013-06-01
Series:In the Library with the Lead Pipe
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Online Access:http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2013/adventures-in-rhetoric/
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Summary:In Brief: Librarians make frequent reference to “the traditional library” yet there is no accepted definition of the term. Responding to a debate that began at the 2013 ACRL National Conference, the author presents the results of a literature survey that explores the rhetorical usage and meaning of the phrase. Results indicate that the “traditional [...]
ISSN:1944-6195