The Breakup 2. 0 : Disconnecting over New Media.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780801458637
- Digital media -- Social aspects
- Digital media -- Psychological aspects
- Separation (Psychology) -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects
- Rejection (Psychology) -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects
- Interpersonal communication -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects
- Online etiquette
- 303.4833
- HM851
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover: Media Ideologies and Idioms of Practice -- 2. E-mail My Heart: The Structure of Technology and Heartache -- 3. Remediation and Heartache -- 4. How Do You Know? -- 5. Breaking Up in a Public -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
A few generations ago, college students showed their romantic commitments by exchanging special objects: rings, pins, varsity letter jackets. Pins and rings were handy, telling everyone in local communities that you were spoken for, and when you broke.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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