Library guides
Subject: Information and Communication Sciences MultidisciplinaryCritical communication, gender and feminisms
This biblioguide has a selection of materials to help analyse communication and cultural media's discourse from a critical and feminist perspective. It has been put together in collaboration with UOC faculty members Sonia Herrera and Cristina Pujol.
Key reflections
Reading materials broadly relating to all aspects of critical communication.
A book chapter exploring social feminist transitions in the digital age in the scope of the decoloniality of communication.
Critical assessment of how the media influence and dehumanize the reporting of wars.
Books about intersectionality and its various aspects.
Hill Colins, P. [Patricia], Bilge, S. [Sirma] and Filella, R. [Roc]. (2019). Interseccionalidad. Ediciones Morata, S.L. https://elibro.net/es/lc/uoc/titulos/166477
A book chapter exploring digital communication and communication practices based on social solidarity.
A book exploring how the body is viewed from different social and emotional perspectives.
Rizo García, M. [Marta]. (2021). Cuerpo, comunicación y emociones: reflexiones teóricas y experiencias empíricas. Editorial UOC. https://elibro.net/es/lc/uoc/titulos/176908
A book containing images from wars to analyse how representations of cruelty affect us.
Sontag, S. [Susan]. (2010). Ante el dolor de los demás. Editorial Debolsillo. https://discovery.biblioteca.uoc.edu/permalink/34CSUC_UOC/1asfcbc/alma991000861210206712
A book about the relationship between humans and computers and how we re-evaluate our identity via the internet.
Turkle, S. [Sherry]. (1995). Life on the screen: identity in the age of the Internet. Simon & Schuster. https://discovery.biblioteca.uoc.edu/permalink/34CSUC_UOC/1asfcbc/alma991000012259706712
A book exploring communication and interpersonal connections in the present day.
Turkle, S. [Sherry]. (2015). Reclaiming Conversation: the power of talk in a digital age. Penguin Publishing Group. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bibliouocsp-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5338013&pq-origsite=primo
Librarians responsible for this library guide
Neus Malagarriga
Operative subgroup: Librarian for Information and Communication Sciences Operative group: Library for Learning