{"product_id":"9781487508685","title":"Digital Encounters","description":"Author: Cecily Raynor\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781487508685\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jun 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 320 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDigital Encounters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e approaches connectivity as a gravitational centre of contemporary Latin American cultural production.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo understand the creative fabric of digital networks, scholars of literary and cultural studies must turn their attention to crowdsourced forms of production, discussion, and distribution. \u003ci\u003eDigital Encounters\u003c\/i\u003e explores the influence of an increasingly networked world on contemporary Latin American cultural production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on a spectrum of case studies, the contributors to this volume examine literature, art, and political activism as they dialogue with programming languages, social media platforms, online publishing, and geospatial metadata. Implicit within these connections are questions of power, privilege, and stratification. The book critically examines issues of inequitable access and data privacy, technology's capacity to divide people from one another, and the digital space as a site of racialized and gendered violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough an expansive approach to the study of connectivity, Digital Encounters illustrates how new connections  between analog and digital, human and machine, print text and pixel  alter representations of self, Other, and world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47919520907422,"sku":"ING-9781487508685","price":131.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781487508685.jpg?v=1782813449","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781487508685","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}