Creator Culture : : An Introduction to Global Social Media Entertainment / / ed. by Stuart Cunningham, David Craig.

Explores new perspectives on social media entertainmentThere is a new class of cultural producers—YouTube vloggers, Twitch gameplayers, Instagram influencers, TikTokers, Chinese wanghong, and others—who are part of a rapidly emerging and highly disruptive industry of monetized “user-generated” conte...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I Frameworks and Methods
  • 1 Platform Studies
  • 2 Productive Ambivalence, Economies of Visibility, and the Political Potential of Feminist YouTubers
  • 3 Affect and Autoethnography in Social Media Research
  • 4 A Semio- discursive Analysis of Spanish- Speaking BookTubers
  • 5 Critical Media Industry Studies The Case of Chinese Livestreaming
  • Part II Genres and Communities
  • 6 Video Gameplay Commentary Immersive Research in Participatory Cu
  • 7 Value, Service, and Precarity among Instagram Content Creators
  • 8 Toy Unboxing Creator Communities
  • 9 Beyond the Nation Cultural Regions in South Asia’s Online Video Communities
  • 10 Creativity and Dissent in Arab Creator Culture
  • Part III Industries and Governance
  • 11 Wanghong Liminal Chinese Creative Labor
  • 12 Content Creators and the Field of Advertising
  • 13 The Political Economy of Sponsored Content and Social Media Entertainment Production
  • 14 Creator Rights and Governance
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Contributors
  • Index