What does cultural studies look like in a world fundamentally altered by AI, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the rapid advancements across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities? Cultural Studies in the Digital Age offers a compelling exploration of these pressing questions, bringing together a diverse range of interdisciplinary inquiries and critical perspectives that examine how digital culture shapes contemporary society.
This anthology features contributions from a distinguished group of scholars, including Federico Tarquini, Antonio Rafele, Tito Vagni, Gwendolyn Spring Kurtz, Kristal Bivona, Luca Acquarelli, and many others. Their work spans topics as varied as Disney, fashion photography, video games, social media influencers, memes, Instagram, virtual reality, and social justice. Edited by Antonio Rafele, an esteemed cultural critic; Frederick Luis Aldama, a leader in cognitive studies and Latinx diasporas; and William A. Nericcio, a pioneering figure semiotics and literature, this volume promises to be a critical resource for anyone engaged with the rapidly evolving intersection of culture and technology.
Cultural Studies in the Digital Age does more than revisit long-standing questions--it initiates bold new conversations that challenge our understanding of media studies, political culture, image analysis, and social justice, among many other topics. Whether you're an academic, a student, or someone interested in the impact of digital technologies on modern society, this collection is essential reading.
Michael P. Ryan, Professor Emeritus at Temple University, writes: "Cultural Studies in the Digital Age is a remarkable collection that defines the cutting edge of Cultural Studies. With essays that range from photography to emotion, from digitally to architecture, it should be required reading for all students of culture. The editors have assembled an impressive team of scholars who are insightful, creative, and committed. They don’t let you down. And the book as a whole leaves one with the sense that Cultural Studies have established itself successfully in the modern academy. Cultural Studies in the Digital Age contains great work, and it suggests great work lies ahead."
Prepare to engage with a groundbreaking examination of digital culture. Cultural Studies in the Digital Age is now available from Hyperbole Books--your guide to understanding the dynamic cultural landscape of the 21st century.
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