Intimacy on the Internet: Media Representations of Online Connections

ISBN-13: 9781138598997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 258 str.

Lauren Rosewarne

Opis

The focus of this book is on the media representations of the use of the Internet in seeking intimate connections—be it a committed relationship, a hook-up, or a community in which to dabble in fringe sexual practices.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. The Market Economy of Love  2. The Authenticity of Online Intimacy  3. The Desperate and the Dateless  4. Online Deception, Offline Disaster  5. Seeking Stimulation Online  6. The Quest for Kink  Conclusion

O autorze

Lauren Rosewarne is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne, Australia. She is the author of seven books, most recently Cyberbullies, Cyberactivists, Cyberpredators: Film, TV, and Internet Stereotypes, and specializes in gender, sexuality and popular culture.