Building relationships : online dating and the new logics of internet culture

Building relationships : online dating and the new logics of internet culture / Dawn Shepherd.

Building Relationships uses an apparatus approach to media analysis in order to determine whether the synchronic logic of online dating is compatible with the historically diachronic logic of marriage.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shepherd, Dawn, 1971- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Subjects:
Online dating.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Online dating
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Romantic matchmaking and the marriage apparatus
  • Procedural rhetorical analysis of three online dating sites
  • Online dating and the construction of subjects
  • Online dating, biopower, and discourses of success
  • Online dating, marriage, and family in control societies
  • Postscript on technologies of matching
  • Bibliography.

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