The Mirror and the Veil: An Overview of American Online Diaries and Blogs

Viviane Serfaty
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The Mirror and the Veil: An Overview of American Online Diaries and Blogs

Viviane Serfaty
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"It is competently edited, well written and insightful…" - in: Atlantis, Vol. 27, No. 1 (June 2005)
"…an important contribution to current research…" - in: The European English Messenger, Vol. 14.1 (2005), pp. 84-5
"…a persuasive attempt to integrate online autobiographical texts into mainstream academic research …. it is to be hoped that future scholars will continue the fascinating work begun here." - in: American Studies, Vol. 39 (2005)
"…an essential text for researchers of blogs, online diaries and communities, and representations of the body and identity online." – Laurie N. Taylor (Nov. 2006)
"…an excellent addition to the library of blog researchers…" – Sarah Michele Ford
"As long as online diaries and blogs continue to be a major presence in the digital mediascape, The Mirror and the Veil will prove a useful starting point in exploring and understanding them." – Tama Leaver, RCCS, Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies (November 2006)
  • Published date: Jan 01, 2004
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 144
  • Publisher: Brill
  • ISBN: 9789042018037
  • Dimensions: 5.905511811" W x 1.0" L x 8.661417322" H
Viviane Serfaty is an Associate Professor of American Studies at Université de Marne la Vallée in the Paris metropolitan area and at ENA, the French School for Government. She has written extensively about the Internet and has co-written and edited a volume in English and French entitled L’Internet en politique, des Etats-Unis à l’Europe (Strasbourg: Presses Universitaires de Strasbourg, 2002). Her research centers on Internet use in both the public and the private spheres.

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