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OverviewWe all sometimes ‘lurk’ in online spaces without posting or engaging, just reading the posts and comments. But neither reading nor lurking are ever passive acts. In fact, readers of social media are making decisions and taking grassroots actions on multiple dimensions. Unpacking this understudied phenomenon, this book challenges the conventional perspective of what counts as participatory online culture. Presenting lurking as a communication and literacy practice that resists dominant power structures, it offers an innovative approach to digital qualitative methods. Unique and original in its subject, this is a call for internet researchers to broaden their methods to include lurkers’ participation and presence. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gina Sipley (SUNY Nassau Community College)Publisher: Bristol University Press Imprint: Bristol University Press ISBN: 9781529227284ISBN 10: 1529227283 Pages: 152 Publication Date: 28 May 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available, will be POD This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon it's release. This is a print on demand item which is still yet to be released. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationGina Sipley is Associate Professor of English at SUNY Nassau Community College. Sipley is a first-generation college graduate. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |