Affective formation of publics places, networks, and media

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"This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of current formations of publics that is informed by in-depth knowledge of affect and emotion theory. Using empirical case studies from contexts as diverse as India, Pakistan, Tanzania and America as well as Europe, the book challenges dichotomous...

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Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
Lünenborg, Margreth, Röttger-Rössler, Birgitt
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Abingdon, England Routledge [2024]
Ausgabe:
1 ed.
Zusammenfassung:
"This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of current formations of publics that is informed by in-depth knowledge of affect and emotion theory. Using empirical case studies from contexts as diverse as India, Pakistan, Tanzania and America as well as Europe, the book challenges dichotomous distinctions between private and public. Instead, publics are understood as a relational structure that encompasses both people and their physical and mediatized environment. While each kind of public is affectively constituted, the intensity of its affective attunement varies considerably. The volume is aimed at academic readers interested in understanding the dynamic and fluid forms of contemporary formation of publics - be it digital or face-to-face encounters as well as in the intersection of both forms. This includes researchers from media and communication studies, social anthropology, theatre or literary studies. It is aimed at advanced students of these disciplines who are interested in the unfolding of contemporary publics"--
Umfang:
1 online resource (329 pages)
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781003365426
1003365426
9781000952896
1000952894
9781000952780
1000952789
Schlagworte:
Affect (Psychology) > Social aspects.
Communication > Social aspects.
Digital media > Social aspects.
Emotions > Sociological aspects.
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