Human 2.0? Life-Writing in the Digital Age

Web 2.0 has made it very easy to write online. Whereas Lejeune’s Web 1.0 bloggers needed at least some basic familiarity with internet programming to set up their sites and begin posting, Facebook enables anyone with a mouse and keyboard to set up their own slickly produced magazine-style webpage fo...

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Main Author: Hayes, P
Other Authors: Leader, Z
Format: Book section
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
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