Identity and Digital Communication: Concepts, Theories, Practices

ISBN-13: 9781032283968 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 208 str.

Rob (University of West Australia) Cover

Opis

This comprehensive text explores the relationship between identity, subjectivity and digital communication, providing a strong starting point for understanding how fast-changing communication technologies, platforms, applications and practices have an impact on how we perceive ourselves, others, relationships and bodies.

Spis treści

1. Identities: subjectivity and selfhood in a digital world  2. Interactivities: performativity, social media and online participation  3. Bodies: digital corporeality and identity  4. Simulacras: the evolution of the deepfake  5. Geographies: globalisation and re-nationalisation of digital communication  6. Hostilities: trolling, hate speech and exclusion in digital settings  7. Agencies: algorithms, choices and artificial decision-making  8. Authenticities: TikTok and the perception of authentic identities  9. Futures: the self in development

O autorze

Rob Cover is Professor of Digital Communication at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.