Selfies: Why We Love (and Hate) Them

by Katrin Tiidenberg

Book Overview

This book brings a rich and nuanced analysis of selfie culture. It shows how selfies gain their meanings, illustrates different selfie practices, explores how selfies make us feel and why they have the power to make us feel anything, and unpacks how selfie practices and selfie related norms have changed or might change in the future.
As humans, we have a long history of being drawn to images, of communicating visually, and being enchanted with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787437175
• ISBN13: 9781787437173
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.7"