Mediatisation of Emotional Life (Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies)

Katarzyna Kopecka-Piech (Editor) and Mateusz Sobiech (Editor)

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  • A highly relevant, cutting-edge collection on a much-needed topic: the fundamental role of media technologies in shaping contemporary emotional life
  • An important study considering the ever-increasing use of and reliance on media technologies in our everyday life
  • Chapters explore key aspects of the mediatisation of emotional life, feelings and interpersonal relations such as love, intimacy, loneliness, friendship, family relations, erotic, sexual and romantic experiences
  • The authors explain the key aspects of strong user-media relationships and human relationships based on media use, and investigate problems such as the formation of identity based on social media, the role of communication applications and the effects of mobile and locative media on our relationships, as well as artificial intelligence, on our perception of our emotions
  • This book will be of interest to scholars and students of media and communication studies, especially digital media and new technologies, psychology, pedagogy, sociology of everyday life, and cultural studies
  • It's a must-have for anyone looking to understand how our reliance on media technologies in today's day and age is impacting us and shaping our perceptions
  • ISBN13 9781032181066
  • Publish Date 21 April 2022 (first published 20 April 2022)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 254
  • Language English