Women Vloggers, Cultures & Nature: Narrativising Rural Lifescape

Acknowledgements
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction: Digital Life Writing, Women Vloggers and Rural Life
	Naturalcultural Living as Digital Autobiographical Practice
	Young Women and Automediality
	From Attention to Affection Economy
	Conclusion
	Works Cited
Chapter 2: Jonna Jinton: Ecospirituality, the Walking Body and Landscape
	Introduction: Jonna Jinton, Vlogging and Ecospiritual Practice
	Situating the Heart of Swedish Countryside Through the Filmed Moving Body
	Jinton’s Vlogging as a Site for Immersive Virtual Exploration of Site and Imaginary Voyage
	Vlogging as Imaginative Investment and Caregiving Ventures
	Conclusion
	Works Cited
Chapter 3: Li Ziqi: Rural China, Vlogging, and the Digital Ecobiography
	Introduction: Vlogging Rural Life as Storymaking
	Li Ziqi: YouTube and the Emergence of Vloggers
	The Genre of Rural Life Vlogging: Farm, Food, and Craft
	The Maternal Script of Women and Earth
	Conclusion
	Works Cited
Chapter 4: Dianxi Xiaoge: Yunnan Flavours, Cultural Ecology and the Digital Archiving of Rural Community
	Introduction: A Portrait of a Communal and Ecological Landscape
	Archiving Local Flavours and Cultural Ecology as Day-To-Day Self-formation Practice
	Rural Life Vlogging as Participation and Contribution in Maintenance Work But Also a Certain Kind of Visibility
	Conclusion
	Works Cited
Chapter 5: The Green Witch: Vlogging, Phytography and Human–Flora Imagination
	Introduction: The Human–Botanical Script as Digital self-Constructing Practice
	Self-representation: Community, the Digital Self and the YouTube Diary
	Negotiating Witchcraft, Youth, and YouTube Self-Constructing Communication
	Country Life Vlogging as the Making of Cultural and Natural Heritage
	Conclusion
	Works cited
Chapter 6: TheCottageFairy: Ecological Poetics and the Everyday Aesthetics
	Introduction: Appreciating the Beauty of Quiet Rural Life
	Aesthetics of Living Alongside Nature and Communicating with Beyond-Human Beings
	Vloggers, Digital Media and the Beyond-human World: The Story of One Complex Ecosystem
	Conclusion
	Works cited
Chapter 7: Conclusion: Rural Life Vloggers Become Ecofeminist Life Writers
	Works Cited
Index