Verlag:
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York
This book examines everyday stories of personal experience that are published online in contemporary forms of social media. Taking examples from discussion boards, blogs, social network sites, microblogging sites, wikis, collaborative and...
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This book examines everyday stories of personal experience that are published online in contemporary forms of social media. Taking examples from discussion boards, blogs, social network sites, microblogging sites, wikis, collaborative and participatory storytelling projects, Ruth Page explores how new and existing narrative genres are being (re)shaped in different online contexts. The book shows how the characteristics of social media, which emphasize recency, interpersonal connection and mobile distribution, amplify or reverse different aspects of canonical storytelling. The new storytelling
Cover; Stories and Social Media : Identities and Interaction; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Permissions; Preface; 1. Introduction: Stories and Social Media in Context; 2. Second Stories Told in Discussion Forums; 3. Narratives of Illness and Personal Blogs; 4. Storytelling Styles in Facebook Updates; 5. Celebrity Practice: Stories Told in Twitter; 6. Narrative and Commentary in Collaborative Storytelling; 7. Space and Identity in Stories on the Move; 8. Fakes, Fictions, and Facebook "Rape": Narrative Authenticity; 9. Familiar, Reconfigured, and Emergent Dimensions of Narrative; Notes
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Introduction: stories and social media in contextSecond stories told in discussion forums -- Narratives of illness and personal blogs -- Storytelling styles in facebook updates -- Celebrity practice: stories told in Twitter -- Narrative and commentary in collaborative storytelling -- Space and identity in stories on the move -- Fakes, fictions and facebook "rape" : narrative authenticity -- Familiar, reconfigured and emergent dimensions of narrative.
Cover; Stories and Social Media : Identities and Interaction; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Permissions; Preface; 1. Introduction: Stories and Social Media in Context; 2. Second Stories Told in Discussion Forums; 3. Narratives of Illness and Personal Blogs; 4. Storytelling Styles in Facebook Updates; 5. Celebrity Practice: Stories Told in Twitter; 6. Narrative and Commentary in Collaborative Storytelling; 7. Space and Identity in Stories on the Move; 8. Fakes, Fictions, and Facebook "Rape": Narrative Authenticity; 9. Familiar, Reconfigured, and Emergent Dimensions of Narrative; Notes