Postfeminist Digital Cultures Femininity, Social Media, and Self-Representation |
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| Author:
| Dobson, Amy Shields |
| Series title: | Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-40839-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $114.95 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the controversial social media practices engaged in by girls and young women, including sexual self-representations on social network sites, sexting, and self-harm vlogs. Informed by feminist media and cultural studies, Dobson delves beyond alarmist accounts to ask what it is we really fear about these practices.
This book explores the controversial social media practices engaged in by girls and young women, including sexual self-representations on social network sites, sexting, and self-harm vlogs. Informed by feminist media and cultural studies, Dobson delves beyond alarmist accounts to ask what it is we really fear about these practices.