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Digital Doppelgänger
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- Title: Digital Doppelgänger: Between Self-Perception and Public Image
- Author(s): Alia Soliman
- Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
- Collection: Common Ground Research Networks
- Series: The Image
- Journal Title: The International Journal of the Image
- Keywords: Doppelgänger, Image Discovery, Cyber Culture
- Volume: 6
- Issue: 3
- Date: September 19, 2015
- ISSN: 2154-8560 (Print)
- ISSN: 2154-8579 (Online)
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18848/2154-8560/CGP/v06i03/44176
- Citation: Soliman, Alia. 2015. "Digital Doppelgänger: Between Self-Perception and Public Image." The International Journal of the Image 6 (3): 51-61. doi:10.18848/2154-8560/CGP/v06i03/44176.
- Extent: 11 pages
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Abstract
Recently, digital doppelgänger trends have become a phenomenon in which social media users seek their lookalikes on the Internet. In this paper I investigate the meaning and impact of such fixation and what the digital revolution signifies to the doppelgänger apparition.
