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Author Lawrence, Stefan

Title Digital Wellness, Health and Fitness Influencers Critical Perspectives on Digital Guru Media
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (233 p.)
Series Routledge Critical Leisure Studies
Routledge critical leisure studies.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. I Am Not Your Guru: Situating Digital Guru Media Amidst the Neoliberal Imperative of Self-Health Management and the 'Post-Truth' Society -- 2. Panic Fitness in Claustropolitan Times: Les Mills, Zombie Leisure and Deterritorialization -- 3. The Appearance of Authority in Health and Wellbeing Media: Analyzing Digital Guru Media through Lacan's 'big Other' -- 4. Personal Science and the Quantified Self Guru
5. Just a New Slant on a Very Old Story? Digital Guru Media Seen Through an Evolutionary Lens -- 6. Fitness Influencers and Their Digital Communities: Kayla Itsines and the (Re)Making of Fit Femininity -- 7. Digital Media and the Promotion of a Clean Eating Lifestyle: From 'Glowing Femininities' to 'Skinny Privilege' -- 8. Fitness Trainers Perceptions of Social Media: I'm a Fitness Professional, Not an Influencer -- 9. Swoldiers in the Swoldier Nation: YouTube Fitness Vlogs and the Performance of Mental Health, Strength, and Happiness on Social Media
10. Young People, Social Media and Health: A Pedagogical Perspective on Influencers -- 11. 'Do You Love Me?' Virtual Sincerity and the Cyberspaces of Wonder in Nick Cave's The Red Hand Files -- 12. Digital Guru Media for Self-Health Management and Wellbeing: The Good, the Bad, and the Pragmatic Strategies for Improvement -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Physical fitness and technology.
Digital media -- Influence
Health -- Psychological aspects
Social influence -- Psychological aspects
Social media -- Psychological aspects
Internet personalities.
Health -- Psychological aspects
Internet personalities
Physical fitness and technology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000772142
1000772144