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Communication of love : mediatized intimacy from love letters to SMS : interdisciplinary and historical studies /

"By the end of the twentieth century certain new media had established themselves which have profoundly changed communication among lovers. SMS and email in particular have created new relational forms and forms of intimacy. From declarations of love on talk shows to televised dating games and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wyss, Eva Lia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld [Germany] : Transcript, [2014]
Colección:Cultural and media studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"By the end of the twentieth century certain new media had established themselves which have profoundly changed communication among lovers. SMS and email in particular have created new relational forms and forms of intimacy. From declarations of love on talk shows to televised dating games and marriage quiz shows, television offers a panoply of wildly popular theatrical communications of love. Does the neglecting of traditional communication media, such as love letters and the telephone, cause the intermingling of intimacy with the public sphere and hence the abrogation of it? From the disciplines of sociology, history, cultural and media studies and linguistics, this book offers answers to this question by analyzing and discussing new media from various perspectives"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783839424445
3839424445