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A critical hypertext analysis of social media : the true colours of Facebook /

"Facebook, in just a few years, has become one of the central tools people use to communicate with each other in everyday life. However, the perceived freedom of action on the site and the actual processes that are permitted in Facebook's set up don't always match up: in this book thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eisenlauer, Volker (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Social Media and Social Network Sites ; Web 2.0, Social Media and Personal Publishing
  • Technological determinism and social constructionism ; What are Social Network Sites? ; What is Facebook? ; Fb as a third author ; The impact of social media on literacy practices
  • Approaching Social Media Critically ; A critical focus on social media ; Text and hypertext in an everyday sense ; The linguistic perception of text and hypertext ; Text and hypertext in concurrency : seven standards of (hyper- )textuality ; The theoretical framework of Critical Hypertext Analysis (CHTA)
  • A Critical Hypertext Analysis of the Software Service Facebook ; Facebook as a software service ; Approaching Facebook from a hypertext model ; Approaching Facebook from a traditional text model ; Summary
  • Facebook's Impact on User Text Actions : A Case Study ; Research question and design of the study ; Doing things with Facebook ; Patterns of actions in Facebook-bound texts ; Outsourced identities ; Limitations and implications for data collection methods ; Data collection : Sampling user groups and text actions ; Data analysis ; Summary
  • Conclusion ; The software service as an ideological tool ; Outsourced texts and new patterns of action ; Non-intended text actions and discursive identity creation ; Limitations and suggestions for future research.