Blogging in Beirut : : An Ethnography of a Digital Media Practice /

Blogging in Beirut : : An Ethnography of a Digital Media Practice / / Sarah Jurkiewicz.

Unlike previous media-analytic research, Sarah Jurkiewicz's anthropological study understands blogging as a social field and a domain of practice. This approach underlines the significance of blogging in practitioners' daily lives and for their self-understanding. In this context, the noti...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2018
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Jurkiewicz, Sarah,
Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Kultur und soziale Praxis
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Physical Description:1 online resource (374 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on transliteration
  • Note on illustrations and copyrights
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • POSITIONING MY STUDY
  • RESEARCH PERSPECTIVES: BLOGS AS MEDIA PRACTICE AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE
  • METHODS AND ETHICS OFF- AND ONLINE
  • I. The Field
  • The Field - Introduction
  • 1. Lebanese blogging in context, history and comparison
  • 2. The local field of blogging
  • II. Actors and Practices
  • Actors and Practices - Introduction
  • 3. Seven ways to be a blogger: bloggers in context
  • 4. When "thoughts burst into writing":1 practices and modes of blog production
  • 5. Blogging as practice
  • III. Publicness
  • Publicness - Introduction
  • 7. The ethos of blogging
  • 8. The dynamics of publicness
  • Conclusion: Blogging as field, practice and mode of publicness
  • Appendix

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