Vidhya Sana
Biographic Data
| ID | 797653 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vidhya Sana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vidhya |
| FAMILY NAME | Sana |
| SIGNATURE | SANA V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pretoria |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9326-941X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Brandsluts
Post-Apartheid South Africa shifted to a culture of consumption, originating with a transition to a neoliberal society [Sana, V. (2022). Bits of bytes and bites of bits: Instagram and the gendered performance of food production in the South African Indian community. Agenda, 36(1), 100–108), alongside access to a globalized world. During apartheid, consumption was strictly regulated, and racialized. This culture of consumption has been prevalent s…
Consumption and excess
Performing excess is a trope of comedy that dates back to the earliest times – with jokers and clowns being the most popular example of how comedy allows individuals to abandon restrictions of decorum and social graces. In a society where increasing democratic freedom allows for expressions of identity to be performed more openly, it is interesting to note how excess has been linked to the consumption of material goods, wealth and the caricatured…
Bits of bytes and bites of bits
Social media have created electronic media platforms like Instagram that enables snapshots of offline lives to be commemorated online. The very nature of social media platforms allows for the accepted limits of humanity to be extended and the boundaries of anthropocentrism to be breached. Smartphone technologies have allowed us to re-examine our limitations − surpassing parameters of geography, memory, and communication. This article engages a te…
Brandsluts
Post-Apartheid South Africa shifted to a culture of consumption, originating with a transition to a neoliberal society [Sana, V. (2022). Bits of bytes and bites of bits: Instagram and the gendered performance of food production in the South African Indian community. Agenda, 36(1), 100–108), alongside access to a globalized world. During apartheid, consumption was strictly regulated, and racialized. This culture of consumption has been prevalent s…
Bits of bytes and bites of bits
Social media have created electronic media platforms like Instagram that enables snapshots of offline lives to be commemorated online. The very nature of social media platforms allows for the accepted limits of humanity to be extended and the boundaries of anthropocentrism to be breached. Smartphone technologies have allowed us to re-examine our limitations − surpassing parameters of geography, memory, and communication. This article engages a te…
Consumption and excess
Performing excess is a trope of comedy that dates back to the earliest times – with jokers and clowns being the most popular example of how comedy allows individuals to abandon restrictions of decorum and social graces. In a society where increasing democratic freedom allows for expressions of identity to be performed more openly, it is interesting to note how excess has been linked to the consumption of material goods, wealth and the caricatured…
Bits of bytes and bites of bits
Social media have created electronic media platforms like Instagram that enables snapshots of offline lives to be commemorated online. The very nature of social media platforms allows for the accepted limits of humanity to be extended and the boundaries of anthropocentrism to be breached. Smartphone technologies have allowed us to re-examine our limitations − surpassing parameters of geography, memory, and communication. This article engages a te…
Brandsluts
Post-Apartheid South Africa shifted to a culture of consumption, originating with a transition to a neoliberal society [Sana, V. (2022). Bits of bytes and bites of bits: Instagram and the gendered performance of food production in the South African Indian community. Agenda, 36(1), 100–108), alongside access to a globalized world. During apartheid, consumption was strictly regulated, and racialized. This culture of consumption has been prevalent s…
Aesthetics (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Comedy (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)