The YouTube reader

National Library of Sweden

[2009]

511 p.

Mediehistoriskt arkiv ; 12

9789188468116

Part I: Mediality. The future of a medium once known as television / William Uricchio. The carnival of the new screen : from hegemony to isonomy / Bernard Stiegler. YouTube at the end of new media / Richard Grusin. - Part II: Usage. Videos of affinity on YouTube / Patricia G. Lange. The entrepreneurial vlogger : participatory culture beyond the professional-amateur divide / Jean Burgess and Joshua Green. Writers becoming users : YouTube hype and the Writer's Strike / Patrick Vondereau. Where quality matters : discourses on the art of making a YouTube video / Eggo Müller. Breaking the age barrier in the Internet age : the story of Geriatric1927 / Bjørn Sørenssen. - Part III: Form. Digital attractions : reloading early cinema in online video collections / Joost Broeren. Tales of epiphany and entropy : around the worlds in eighty clicks / Thomas Elsaesser. Home dance : mediacy and aesthetics of the self on YouTube / Kathrin Peters and Andrea Seier. "Hey man, nice shot" : setting the Iraq War to music on YouTube / Christian Christensen. YouTube commemoration : private grief and communal consolation / Malin Wahlberg. Sports on YouTube / Markus Stauff. YouTube and the aesthetics of political accountability / Vinzenz Hediger. - Part IV: Storage. The appearance of archives / Rick Prelinger. Navigating YouTube : constituting a hybrid information management system / Frank Kessler and Mirko Tobias Schäfer. The archival cloud / Pelle Snickars. In the kingdom of shadows : cinematic movement and its digital content / Trond Lundemo. On the logic of the digital archive / Jens Schröter. An ocean of sound and image : YouTube in the context of supermodernity / Gunnar Iversen. - Part V: Industry. Economics of sharing platforms : what's wrong with cultural industries? / Joëlle Farchy. The political economy of YouTube / Janet Wasko and Mary Erickson. Digital discords in the online media economy : advertising versus content versus copyright / Paul McDonald. Exploiting YouTube : contradictions of user-generated labor / Mark Andrejevic. Cybertarians of the world unite : you have nothing to lose but YourTubes! / Toby Miller. From YouTube to RuTube, or, how I learned to stop worrying and love all tubes / Andrei Gornyk. - Part VI: Curatorship. YouTube as a mirror maze / Giovanna Fossati

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