Slice of life in a live and wired masquerade: playful prosumption as identity work and performance in an identity college Bilibili

Slice of life in a live and wired masquerade: playful prosumption as identity work and performance in an identity college Bilibili

This article investigates Chinese urban youth’s mediated ‘slice of life’ and playful encounters as part of their identity construction and performance work on Bilibili, one of China’s most influential video-sharing social media sites mediating anime, comics, games and novels. Using a mix-method appr...

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Main Author: Chen, Zhen Troy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications Ltd 2020
Subjects:
Anime; comics; games and novels; Bilibili; danmaku; human becomings; identity performance; Otaku; social and transitional self; social media; symbolic interactionism; youth culture
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/63450/

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