Title: | On 'being' online - Insights on contemporary articulations of the relational self |
Author(s): | Harju, Anu |
Date: | 2017 |
Language: | en |
Pages: | 165 + app. 95 |
Department: | Johtamisen laitos Department of Management Studies |
ISBN: | 978-952-60-7434-4 (electronic) 978-952-60-7435-1 (printed) |
Series: | Aalto University publication series DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS, 94/2017 |
ISSN: | 1799-4942 (electronic) 1799-4934 (printed) 1799-4934 (ISSN-L) |
Thesis advisor(s): | Ventola, Eija, Prof., University of Helsinki, Finland; Moisander, Johanna, Prof., Aalto University, Department of Management Studies, Finland |
Subject: | Communication |
Keywords: | digital culture, relational being, self, social imaginary, media, consumption, digital ethnography, discourse analysis |
Controlled terms: | kulttuurijohtaminen, media, sosiaalinen media, digitaalitekniikka, kulutus, identiteetti, etnografia, diskurssianalyysi |
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Abstract:One of the growing research interests in media and Internet studies concerns how the self is constructed in the digital environment, while the complex relationship between the self and consumption continues to be of interest in consumer research. This thesis is an examination of relational being at the intersection of digital media and consumer culture.
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Parts:[Publication 1]: Harju, A., Huovinen, A. (2015) Fashionably Voluptuous: Normative Femininity and Resistant Performative Tactics in Fatshion Blogs. Journal of Marketing Management. Volume 31, Issue 15–16, 1602–1625. DOI: 10.1080/0267257X.2015.1066837 View at Publisher [Publication 2]: Harju, A., Moisander, J. (2014) Fans on the Threshold: Steve Jobs, the Sacred in Memorialisation and the Hero Within. Myth and the Market, Campbell, N., J. Desmond, J. Fitchett, D. Kavanagh, P. McDonagh, A. O'Driscoll, and A. Prothero (Eds.). Dublin: UCD Business School: 51–64.[Publication 3]: Harju, A. (2015) Socially Shared Mourning: Construction and Consumption of Collective Memory. New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia. Volume 21, Issue 1-2, 123–145. DOI: 10.1080/13614568.2014.983562 View at Publisher [Publication 4]: Harju, A. (2016) Imagined Community and Affective Alignment in Steve Jobs Memorial Tributes on YouTube. Systemic Functional Linguistics in the Digital Age. S. Gardner and S. Alsop (Eds.). Sheffield: Equinox Publishing Ltd: 62–80. |
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