Popular Culture and New Media

The Politics of Circulation
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-349-44421-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 190 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 259 g

This book explores the material and everyday intersections between popular culture and new media. Using a range of interdisciplinary resources the chapters open up various hidden dimensions, including objects and infrastructures, archives, algorithms, data play and the body that force us to rethink our understanding of culture as it is today.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Beer, D.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Mediensoziologie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Populärkultur
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Kommunikationswissenschaften Digitale Medien, Internet, Telekommunikation
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften Medien & Gesellschaft, Medienwirkungsforschung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: The Intersections of Popular Culture and New Media 2. Objects and Infrastructures: Opening the Pathways of Cultural Circulation 3. Archiving: Organising the Circulations of Popular Culture 4. Algorithms: Shaping Tastes and Manipulating the Circulations of Popular Culture 5. Data Play: Circulating for Fun 6. Bodies and Interfaces: the Corporeal Circulations of Popular Culture 7. Conclusion: The Centrality of Circulations in Popular Culture

Über Autor(innen)

David Beer is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of York, UK. His previous publications include the book New Media: The Key Concepts (with Nicholas Gane).