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Gender and relatability in digital culture

Paperback • 2019 • English • 1. edition

Gender and relatability in digital culture: managing affect, intimacy and value

By Akane Kanai

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About the book

This book explores the practices and the politics of relatable femininity in intimate digital social spaces. Examining a GIF-based digital culture on Tumblr, the author considers how young women produce relatability through humorous, generalisable representations of embarrassment, frustration, and resilience in everyday situations. Relatability is examined as an affective relation that offers the feeling of sameness and female friendship amongst young women. However, this relation is based on yo...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9783030082642

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2019

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Gender and relatability in digital culture

Format

Paperback

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