A Networked Self and Birth, Life, Death (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Papacharissi, Zizi

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is about the role technology plays in sustaining narratives of living, dying, and coming to be. Contributing authors examine how technologies connect, disrupt, or help us reorganize ways of parenting and nurturing life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351784122
• Artikelnr.: 55385997

Autorenporträt

Zizi Papacharissi is professor and head of the Communication Department at the University of Illinois-Chicago. Her work focuses on the social and political consequences of online media. She has collaborated with Apple, Microsoft, Facebook and has participated in closed consultations with the Obama 2012 election campaign. She sits on the Committee on the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults, funded by the National Academies of Science, the National Research Council, and the Institute of Medicine, and has been invited to lecture about her work on social media in several Universities and Research Institutes in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the US.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Zizi Papacharissi
Numerical being and non-being: probing the ethos of quantification in
bereavement online
Amanda Lagerkvist
Co-Creating Birth and Death on Social Media
Tama Leaver
Imagining the future through the lens of the digital: parents' narratives
of generational change
Sonia Livingstone and Alicia Blum-Ross
Storytelling the Self into Citizenship: How Social Media Practices
Facilitate Adolescent and Emerging Adult Political Life
Lynn Schofield Clark and Regina Marchi
Family life in polymedia
Mirca Madianou
Every Click You Make, I'll Be Watching You: Facebook Stalking and
Neoliberal Information
Ilana Gershon
Formative Events, Networked Spaces, and the Political Socialization of
Youth
Neta Kligler-Vilenchik and Ioana Literat
Defying Death: Black Joy as Resistance Online
Catherine Steele and Jessica Lu
Young People and Digital Grief Etiquette
Crystal Abidin
Deconstructing Immortality? Identity Work and the Death of David Bowie in
Digital Media
Johanna Sumiala
The afterlife of software
Michael Stevenson and Robert W. Gehl
From Personal to Personalized Memory: Social Media as Mnemotechnology
Robert Prey and Rik Smit
Social media rituals: the uses of celebrity death in digital culture
Jean Burgess, Peta Mitchell and Felix Victor Münch
Ghosts in the Machines: How Centuries of Technological Play with Death Has
Helped Make Sense of Life
Whitney Phillips and Ryan M. Milner