Digital Media Metaphors: A Critical Introduction

Bringing together leading scholars from media studies and digital sociology, this edited volume provides a comprehensive introduction to digital media metaphors, unpacking their power and limitations. This unique collection will interest students and scholars of digital media and media and communication studies.

Johan Farkas is Assistant Professor in Media Studies at the University of Copenhagen. He is author of Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy: Mapping the Politics of Falsehood (Routledge, 2019).

Marcus Maloney is Assistant Professor in Sociology at the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University. His most recent book is Gender, Masculinity and Video Gaming: Analysing Reddit’s r/gaming Community (2019).