Touch Screen Theory
Digital Devices and Feelings
$96.22
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2022
Summary
Technology companies claim to connect people through touchscreens, but by conflating physical contact with emotional sentiments, they displace the constructed aspects of devices and women and other oppressed individuals’ critiques of how such technologies function. Technology companies and device designers correlate touchscreens and online sites with physical contact and emotional sentiments, promising unmediated experiences in which the screen falls away in favor of visceral materiality and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262544689 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262544687 |
| Author: | Michele White |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Michele White
Michele White is Professor of Internet and New Media Studies at Tulane University. She is the author of numerous books, including The Body and the Screen: Theories of Internet Spectatorship.
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