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Click and kin : transnational identity and quick media /

"In our global era, conceptions and experiences of identity, nationality, personhood, and family are in flux, yet many of the ways that lives are lived, and the stereotypes and cultural imperialism that provide a framework for postmodern life, presume fixed characteristics that allow for an eas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Friedman, May, 1975- (Autor, Editor ), Schultermandl, Silvia (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / May Friedman and Silvia Schultermandl
  • Between the Individual and an Imagined Community 1. "I Talk to My Family in Mexico but I Don't Know Them": Undocumented Young Adults Negotiating Belonging in the United States through Conversations with Mexico / Laura E. Enriquez
  • 2. "Learning and Practicing Democracy": Digital Diasporas and Negotiating a Transnational Civil Society / M. Tina Zarpour
  • 3. Negotiating Everyday Conversation of South Asian Transnational Identities in Social Media / Aparajita De and Shekh Moinuddin
  • Shaping Identities 4. Queering "Web" Families: Cultural Kinship through Lesbian Web Series / Julia Obermayr
  • 5. Literary Letters and IMs: American Epistolary Novels as Regulatory Fictions / Silvia Schultermandl
  • CyberAlternatives to Lived Identities 6. Digital Diasporic Experiences in Digital Queer Spaces / Ahmet Atay
  • 7. Claiming Ourselves as "Korean": Accounting for Adoptees within the Korean Diaspora in the United States / Kimberly McKee
  • Disembodied Connections 8. Shifting Terrain: Exploring the History of Communication Through the Communication of My History / May Friedman
  • 9. Love knows no bound: (Re)defining Ambivalent Physical Boundary and Kinship in the World of ICTs / Isabella Ng
  • 10. The Internet Is Not A River: Space, Movement, and Relationality In A Wired World / Samuel Veissiere.