The Emoji Revolution: How Technology Is Shaping the Future of Communication

ISBN-13: 9781108496643 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 238 str.

Philip Seargeant

Opis

Explores the evolution of emoji, how people use them, and what they tell us about the technology-enhanced state of modern society.

Recenzje

'There is an element of fun and lightness throughout the narrative. However, the topic's overall treatment is serious and scholarly, so we find a mix of serious and fun, and a bit of the best of both worlds.' Jeanette Evans, Technical Communication

Spis treści

1. The what, the why and the where of emoji; 2. Emoji and the history of human communication; 3. Making faces; 4. Metaphors and moral panics; 5. The shaping force of digital technology; 6. People, politics and interpersonal relationships; 7. Diverse identities; 8. Creativity and culture; 9. The emojification of everyday life.