Interpreting the Internet : feminist and queer counterpublics in Latin America /

"Every user knows the importance of the '@' symbol in internet communication. Though the symbol barely existed in Latin America before the emergence of email, Spanish-speaking feminist activists immediately claimed it to replace the awkward 'o/a' used to indicate both gender...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Friedman, Elisabeth J., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Internet and women > Latin America.
Internet > Social aspects > Latin America.
Sexual minorities > Latin America > Social life and customs.
Internet and activism > Latin America.
Feminism > Latin America.
At sign > Social aspects > Latin America.
Internet et femmes > Amérique latine.
Internet > Aspect social > Amérique latine.
Minorités sexuelles > Amérique latine > Mœurs et coutumes.
Cybermilitantisme > Amérique latine.
Féminisme > Amérique latine.
Arobase > Aspect social > Amérique latine.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Feminism.
Internet and activism.
Internet and women.
Internet > Social aspects.
Sexual minorities.
Latin America.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Conceiving Latin American feminist counterpublic
  • The creation of "a modern weaving machine" : bringing feminist counterpublics online
  • Weaving the "invisible web" : counterpublic organization interpret the Internet
  • La Red Informativa de Mujeres de Argentina (RIMA) : constructing the counterpublic
  • From privacy to lesbian visibility : Latin American lesbian feminist Internet practices
  • Conclusion : making the Internet make sense.

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