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Open Access Exhibit yourself! Der Exhibitionist im Web 2.0 als Agent des Wandels.

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To whom are self-presentations on the internet addressed, how do people present themselves and what do they have in common with or what is different to those who present themselves in real space. Which users of social communities are addressed, how do perfomers and viewers interact, if they meet in virtual space (and do they really meet)?

This article deals with forms of self-presentation in Web 2.0. Web 2.0 is examined from the point of view of exhibitionists (and voyeurs), the specific medial characteristics are depicted, especially the differences and resemblances of the old and the new exhibitionist. This will involve reference to some exemplary cases.

Document Type: Research Article

Publication date: 01 January 2007

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