Digital cultures [electronic resource] / Smeeta Mishra.

The book explores contemporary selfie-taking practices; digital experiences of love, romance and infidelity; sexting rituals; self-tracking habits; strategies used by the Internet famous; and the power of hashtag campaigns and memes in espousing a cause. Rejecting binary narratives on digital cultur...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Mishra, Smeeta
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:Routledge focus on management and society.
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Table of Contents:
  • <P>Introduction 1. Exploring Selfies
  • Beyond 'Duckfaces' and Adolescent Rituals 2. 'Send me a sexy picture': Love, Intimacy and Infidelity in the Digital Era 3. Self-tracking one's way to wellness: Expert patients, quantified health and online communities 4. Becoming Internet famous: Performing "authenticity" and engaging audiences 5. Digital Activism: The Power of Hashtags and Memes 6. "Digital Detox:" Resisting the lure of the digital</P>