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Gender and Memory in the Globital Age (Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies)
Anna Reading
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Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; VSPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
This book asks how 21st century technologies such as the Internet, mobile phones and social media are transforming human memory and its relationship to gender. Each epoch brings with it new media technologies that have transformed human memory. Anna Reading examines the ways in which globalised digital cultures are changing the gender of memory and memories of gender through a lively set of original case studies in the ‘globital age’. The study analyses imaginaries of gender, memory and technology in utopian literature; it provides an examination of how foetal scanning alters the gendered memories of the human being. Reading draws ... Read more
This book asks how 21st century technologies such as the Internet, mobile phones and social media are transforming human memory and its relationship to gender. Each epoch brings with it new media technologies that have transformed human memory. Anna Reading examines the ways in which globalised digital cultures are changing the gender of memory and memories of gender through a lively set of original case studies in the ‘globital age’. The study analyses imaginaries of gender, memory and technology in utopian literature; it provides an examination of how foetal scanning alters the gendered memories of the human being. Reading draws ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230368644
SKU
V9780230368644
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About Anna Reading
Anna Reading is Professor of Culture and Creative Industries, Kings College, University of London, UK and Honorary Professor at the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University, Australia. Her books include Polish Women, Solidarity and Feminism (1992) The Social Inheritance of the Holocaust (2002); Communism, Capitalism and the Mass Media (2008) with Colin Sparks and is co-editor of The Media in Britain ... Read more
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