Touch screen theory digital devices and feelings

"Touchscreens are key elements of people's everyday lives but critical frameworks for addressing these devices and the associated promises of engagement and embodied experiences are still wanting. White proposes methods for studying touchscreens and digital engagements and expanding a vari...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: White, Michele, 1962- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press [2022]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:The MIT Press
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Touchscreen That "fills the hand": Physically Touching and Emotionally Feeling Devices
  • 1. The "iPhone fingernail problem": The Gender Scripts of Capacitive Phones
  • 2. The "interface, represented as a skin": Oleophobic Coatings, Touchscreen "Scars," and "Naked" Devices
  • 3. The "heart of social media": Configuring Love Buttons, Hearting, and Members' Gender and Feelings
  • 4. Screen "Tapping into your heart": Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response Videos, ASMRtists, and Tactile Addresses
  • Afterword: Being "less touchy-feely" During the Pandemic: Socially Distancing and Emotionally Feeling
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index.