Production of the 'Self' in the Digital Age

Autori

• Yasmin Ibrahim

Parametri

• 116 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Letteratura mondiale
• Narrativa
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali

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Exploring the interplay between self-identity and digital technology, this book delves into how individuals curate their identities online in the digital age. It analyzes concepts like ubiquity, disembodiment, and mortality, highlighting the impact of mobile technologies on self-production. Yasmin Ibrahim investigates the relationship between the corporeal body and screens, domesticity, and the influence of social networking sites. This interdisciplinary work provides insights into the evolving nature of selfhood as shaped by personalized technologies and contemporary culture.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

(In brossura)