1st Edition
Digital Femininities The Gendered Construction of Cultural and Political Identities Online
By Frankie Rogan
Copyright 2023
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Digital Femininities: The Gendered Construction of Cultural and Political Identities Online examines the role of new media technologies in the production of girls’ cultural and political identities. The book argues that the varied and complex spaces which make up our ‘social media’ should be conceptualised as important terrains upon which neoliberal and postfeminist subjectivities can be both... Read more
- Digital Femininities: An Introduction
- Backdrops: Neoliberalism, (Post-)Postfeminism and the Transforming Femininities of Late Modernity
- Youth, Femininity and Culture in a Digital Age
- Youth, Femininity and Politics in a Digital Age
- Bedrooms, Bodies and Beauty: Exploring the Gendered Politics of Space, Surveillance and Visibility in a Digital Age
- Selfies, Likes and Comments: Aesthetic Entrepreneurship in Digital Cultures
- #Goals: Consumption, Influencers and New Femininities within Digital Cultures
- Gendering the Youthquake? Shifting Notions of Participation and Activism in the Digital Age
- Conclusion: Discussing the Dichotomies
Part I: Theories and Context
Part II: Digital Cultures: New Research
Index
Biography
Frankie Rogan is a Lecturer in Sociology and the current Deputy Head of the Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology at the University of Birmingham, UK, where she teaches on both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Her primary research interests include gender/feminist theory, cultural politics, new media and the impact of social and economic change on self-hood and identity.
