From "Knowledge" to "Commodity"——The Evolution of the Form of "Reading" in the Digital Age
Reading is a major way for people to learn about themselves,society and the world. The development of digital technology has led to the evolution of reading forms. The medium of reading has evolved from electronic media to all-perceptual media,the role of authors has evolved from knowledge creators to economic laborers,readers have evolved from receivers to consumers,texts have evolved from works of thought to information products,and the subjective relationship has evolved from otherness to inter-subjectivity. Grasping the relationship between the form of reading knowledge and the form of commodity based on the Chinese context is conducive to analyzing the characteristics and nature of reading in the digital era.