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Body Onscreen in the Digital Age: Essays on Voyeurism, Violence and Power
Body Onscreen in the Digital Age: Essays on Voyeurism, Violence and Power
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The collection explores voyeurism in the digital age, focusing on the power dynamics and the terrified body. It examines how bodies are subjected to an endless knowing look, the perils of the digital age, and the realization of power through digital visual forms.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 149 pages
\n Publication date: 30 January 2021
\n Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
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The essays in this book delve into the intricate realm of voyeurism in the digital age, exploring the complex interplay between power, violence, and the terrified body. With an increased prevalence of these themes in film, the centrality of the body in many digital narratives suggests novel expressions of terror and angst. Bodies are subjected to an endless, penetrating gaze, evoking a sense of vulnerability and unease.
The perils of the digital age are manifest in the screen bodies that populate our digital landscape. These bodies are created, manipulated, represented, and utilized in various ways, shaping our understanding of identity, representation, and power.
The essays in this collection examine the multifaceted aspects of voyeurism in the digital age. They explore the power dynamics at play, particularly the dominance and repression of women through symbolic violence. They analyze discourses of power that unfold onscreen, examining how they shape our perceptions and interpretations of the world. Moreover, the book investigates how the digital realm might challenge and redefine the traditional active/passive dichotomy, offering new perspectives on the dynamics of power and control.
Through a multidisciplinary approach, the essays in this book shed light on the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of voyeurism in the digital age. They offer valuable insights into the ways in which power is exercised, contested, and transformed in this new visual landscape, contributing to our understanding of the contemporary world.
\n Weight: 278g\n
Dimension: 150 x 226 x 25 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781476680996\n \n
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