Mapping selfies and memes as Touch

This open access book offers a rich and nuanced analysis of digitally networked socialities as culturally meaningful relationships of Touch. Focusing on the ways Touch is practised in everyday social interactions serves as a basis for understanding how Touch is multiply significant – physically, emo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andreallo, Fiona
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Visual social relationships of memes and selfies, and how they imply Touch
  • Chapter 3: How Touch works in everyday networked social relationships
  • Chapter 4: Mapping Touch of (ugly) selfies, memes, and jokes as forms of intimacy and violence
  • Chapter 5: Semeful sociabilities: socially networked photography as embodied relationships of Touch
  • Chapter 6: Key takeaways and prospective research