CompuQueer
Protocological Constraints, Algorithmic Streamlining, and the Search for Queer Methods Online
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4520382 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Noah Tsika (0000-0001-8516-356X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 111-130 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Women's studies quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0732-1562 • E-ISSN: 1934-1520 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/wsq.2016.0038 |
| OpenAlex | W2528639417 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 11 |
How has the concept of a queer method achieved coherence and popularity online, without becoming synonymous with an ethos of extreme, indiscriminate inclusivity—with a sense that “anything goes,” especially on the Internet and especially under the banner of “queer”? How do digital-networked technologies both manufacture and undermine the intelligibility of specifically queer methods? This essay considers these questions through the close analysis of specific social-networking services and a broad framework for identifying queer media and other inscriptions of queerness online: machine reading, which involves specialty search engines designed to circumvent human interpretation for the sake of discovering the avowedly queer
Aesthetics · Art · Banner · Ethos · Internet privacy · Media studies · Political science · Popularity · Queer · Queer theory · Social media · Sociology · The Internet · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Gender Studies · History · Law in Society and Culture · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0.38 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2018 - 2024 (7) |
| Highly cited | No |