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Information Activism : A Queer History of Lesbian Media Technologies /

For decades, lesbian feminists across the United States and Canada have created information to build movements and survive in a world that doesn't want them. InInformation Activism Cait McKinney traces how these women developed communication networks, databases, and digital archives that formed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKinney, Cait (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2020]
Colección:Sign, Storage, Transmission : 27
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Internet That Lesbians Built: Newsletter Networks
  • Chapter Two. Calling to Talk and Listening Well: Information as Care at Telephone Hotlines
  • Chapter Three. The Indexers: Dreaming of Computers while Shuffling Paper Cards
  • Chapter Four. Feminist Digitization Practices at the Lesbian Herstory Archives
  • Epilogue. Doing Lesbian Feminism in an Age of Information Abundance
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index