Digital cultures and the politics of emotion : feelings, affect and technological change / edited by Athina Karatzogianni, Adi Kuntsman. - xiii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Affective fabrics of digital cultures / Adi Kuntsman -- pt. 1. Affect in the age of the digital. War by other means: what difference do(es) the graphic(s) make? / Patricia Ticineto Clough -- Nanoarchitectures: the synthetic design of extensions and thoughts / Luciana Parisi -- WikiLeaks affects: ideology, conflict and the revolutionary virtual / Athina Karatzogianni -- pt. 2. Subjects and objects of digital cultures. Affect, fantasy and digital cultures / Debra Ferreday -- Videogames and the digital sublime / Eugénie Shinkle -- Digital affect, clubbing and club drug cultures: reflection, anticipation, counter-reaction / Karenza Moore -- Touching tales: emotion in digital object memories / Kerstin Leder Mackley and Angelina Karpovich -- pt. 3. Virtual intimacies. White collar intimacy / Melissa Gregg -- DIY therapy: exploring affective self-representations in trans video blogs on YouTube / Tobias Raun -- Virtually yours: reflecting on the place of mobile phones in romantic relationships / Mihirini Sirisena -- pt. 4. Feelings, technologies, politics. Symptomologies of the state: Cuba's 'email war' and the paranoid public sphere / Laura-Zoë Humphreys -- The seducer's net: Internet, politics and seduction / Julia Rone -- Digital aesthetics and affective politics: Isaac Julien's audiovisual installations / Michaela Quadraro -- Epilogue: the politics of the affective digital / Athina Karatzogianni -- Index.

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Information technology--Social aspects.
Affect (Psychology)
Emotions.

T14.5 / .D54 2012

306.46