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Digitizing race : visual cultures of the Internet /
Lisa Nakamura, a leading scholar in the examination of race in digital media, looks at the emergence of race-, ethnic-, and gender-identified visual cultures through popular yet rarely evaluated uses of the Internet. While popular media depict people of color and women as passive audiences, Nakamura...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Electronic mediations ;
v. 23. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Lisa Nakamura, a leading scholar in the examination of race in digital media, looks at the emergence of race-, ethnic-, and gender-identified visual cultures through popular yet rarely evaluated uses of the Internet. While popular media depict people of color and women as passive audiences, Nakamura argues that they use the Internet to vigorously articulate their own types of virtual community, avatar bodies, and racial politics. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 248 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816653775 0816653771 |