Watching YouTube : extraordinary videos by ordinary people / Michael Strangelove.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Digital futuresPublication details: Toronto ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, c2010.Description: 265 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781442641457 (bound)
  • 1442641452 (bound)
  • 9781442610675 (pbk.)
  • 1442610670 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Watching YouTube.LOC classification:
  • HM 851 .S774 2010
Contents:
Home movies in a global village -- The home and family on YouTube -- Video diaries: the real you in YouTube -- Women of the 'Tube -- The YouTube community -- The YouTube wars: politics, religion, and armed conflict -- The post-television audience.
Summary: Michael Strangelove provides a broad overview of the world of amateur online videos and the people who make them. He describes how online digital video is both similar to and different from traditional home-movie-making and argues that we are moving into a post-television era characterized by mass participation. --from publisher description
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-246) and indexes.

Home movies in a global village -- The home and family on YouTube -- Video diaries: the real you in YouTube -- Women of the 'Tube -- The YouTube community -- The YouTube wars: politics, religion, and armed conflict -- The post-television audience.

Michael Strangelove provides a broad overview of the world of amateur online videos and the people who make them. He describes how online digital video is both similar to and different from traditional home-movie-making and argues that we are moving into a post-television era characterized by mass participation. --from publisher description

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