Bibliograph

Thanks for watching, an anthropological study of video sharing on YouTube, Patricia G. Lange

Type

Label

Thanks for watching, an anthropological study of video sharing on YouTube, Patricia G. Lange

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Thanks for watching

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1109446512

Responsibility statement

Patricia G. Lange

Sub title

an anthropological study of video sharing on YouTube

Summary

"YouTube hosts one billion visitors monthly and sees more than 400 hours of video uploaded every minute. An anthropological perspective on this mediated social environment, demonstrating how core concepts from anthropology-participant-observation, reciprocity, and community-apply to sociality and how to reconceptualize and update these concepts"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

YouTube initiation: participating through a camera -- Growing closer: sharing time and space -- Syncing up through reciprocity -- What defines a community? -- Portals to the posthuman -- Living with arrhythmia: prospects for renewal

Classification