# Oral vs. written tradition and new technologies

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The post argues that new media alter the relative dominance and delivery of oral and written storytelling without simply replacing older forms.

Blog post · Hermeneutic Heretic · 21 November 2005

## Where it lives

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## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 21 November 2005
- Published in: Hermeneutic Heretic
- Language: English

Topics: new-media, oral-tradition, storytelling, media.

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