Annotated Bibliography on the Effects of Digital Media on Society and Culture
Jenkins, Henry. Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide on JSTOR , 2006, www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt9qffwr. Annotation: This book examines the idea of convergence culture, or the intersection of various media platforms and technology. Jenkins investigates how technology has affected the creation, consumption, and participatory culture of media. He talks about how the blending of traditional and contemporary media is reshaping culture. Abstract: Jenkins' book examines the intersections between conventional and new media as it digs into the phenomena of convergence culture. He investigates how media practices, such as production and consumption, have been impacted by technology and how participatory culture has resulted as a result. The book offers a thorough analysis of the cultural changes brought on by the interaction of traditional and new media. Jenkins is a well-known professor and media scholar who specializes in media convergence. He has written extensi...