Performative shamelessness on young women's social network sites: Shielding the self and resisting gender melancholia

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Performative shamelessness on young women's social network sites: Shielding the self and resisting gender melancholia

In this paper, I ask what the self-representations of young women on social network sites can tell us about the conditions and experience of inhabiting femininity in the digitally mediated post-feminist context. First, I outline four conditions of post-feminist girlhood that I suggest young women mu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dobson, Amy
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68002

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