Selfies : why we love (and hate) them

• Main Author: Tiidenberg, Katrin, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
• Series: SocietyNow.
• Subjects: Selfies (Photography) > Social aspects.; Social media > Research.; Digital images > Social aspects.; Self-portraits > Social aspects.; Social Science > Media Studies.; Popular culture.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787543577 (e-book); 9781787543591 (ePUB)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 158 pages).

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 cha...