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Illegitimate Media: Race, Gender and Censorship in Digital Remix Culture

Description:

In 2008, the term "remix culture" is widely understood to refer to mash-up videos and movie parodies, distributed on websites such as YouTube and authored primarily by white male teenagers. This dissertation argues that digital remix was invented primarily by African American men, who, in the mid-1980s, began using digital...

Keyword:

remix, censorship, fan fiction, digital sampling, digital culture, and digital history

Subject:

Comparative Literary Studies

Creator:

Abigail Derecho

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/11/2018

Date Modified:

01/07/2020

Date Created:

2008-04-18

Resource Type:

Dissertation