| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 335 pages) |
| Contents |
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- WHAT WE TWEET: Reconstructing Race and Gender in Entertainment -- Chapter 2. Constructing #Cookie: Analyzing Collaborative Interpretations of African American Femininity and Masculinity -- Chapter 3. #NotMiAbuela and Tuco Salamanca: Exploring Latinx Masculinity and Femininity -- Chapter 4. #AsianProblems: Constructing Cultural Understandings of Asian Americans -- TWEETING WITH A PASSION: Twitter, Politics, and Social Justice |
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Chapter 5. From #PantSuitNation to #AllLivesMatter: Understanding User-Driven Social Media MovementsChapter 6. #MAGA, #ImWithHer, and #Snowflake: Politics and Twitter -- WHO TELLS THE STORY: Analyzing Twitter Users -- Chapter 7. Is It #WorthSaying? Twitter, Marketing Campaigns, and Controlling the Narrative -- Chapter 8. I Tweet, You Tweet: Examining How Ethnic Minority Groups Use Social Media -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
This book examines how Twitter is used to create shared understandings of race and gender. An in-depth, qualitative investigation of discussions about popular culture, social justice, politics, and advertising campaigns provides insight to the nature of Twitter's digital culture and its potential to serve as a virtual public sphere |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 17, 2017) |
| SUBJECT |
Twitter. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009031956
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Twitter fast |
| Subject |
Online social networks.
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Internet -- Social aspects.
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Internet -- Political aspects.
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Politics and culture.
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Mass media and culture.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Internet -- Political aspects
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Internet -- Social aspects
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Mass media and culture
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Online social networks
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Politics and culture
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2017049121 |
| ISBN |
9781498546911 |
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1498546919 |
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