African Art and the Internet

A survey has revealed that 83% of college freshmen in the US use the Internet for homework and research. It is argued that library research has declined in favour of Internet resources, which are not of consistent quality. The H-AfrArts website and discussion list was created to assist students and...

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Published in:African arts 1999-07, Vol.32 (2), p.1-90
Main Author: Conner, Michael W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
African art
African culture
African literature
Art criticism
Art exhibitions
Art history
Art museums
Art, African
Divination
Film editing
First Word
Internet
Internet information resources
Technology
Video editing
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Summary:A survey has revealed that 83% of college freshmen in the US use the Internet for homework and research. It is argued that library research has declined in favour of Internet resources, which are not of consistent quality. The H-AfrArts website and discussion list was created to assist students and enthusiasts of African arts. An overview of electronic media and resources is given.
ISSN:0001-9933
1937-2108
DOI:10.2307/3337594