1st Edition
Identity and Digital Communication Concepts, Theories, Practices
By Rob Cover
Copyright 2023
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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This comprehensive text explores the relationship between identity, subjectivity and digital communication, providing a strong starting point for understanding how fast-changing communication technologies, platforms, applications and practices have an impact on how we perceive ourselves, others, relationships and bodies.
Drawing on critical studies of identity, behaviour and... Read more
1. Identities: subjectivity and selfhood in a digital world 2. Interactivities: performativity, social media and online participation 3. Bodies: digital corporeality and identity 4. Simulacras: the evolution of the deepfake 5. Geographies: globalisation and re-nationalisation of digital communication 6. Hostilities: trolling, hate speech and exclusion in digital settings 7. Agencies: algorithms, choices and artificial decision-making 8. Authenticities: TikTok and the perception of authentic identities 9. Futures: the self in development
Biography
Rob Cover is Professor of Digital Communication at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.






