The playful politics of memes. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mette Mortensen, Christina Neumayer.
• Editors: Mortensen, Mette, 1971-; Neumayer, Christina
• Contents: 1. The playful politics of memes Mette Mortensen and Christina Neumayer 2. Messy on the inside: internet memes as mapping tools of everyday life Sulafa Zidani 3. Memes, brands and the politics of post-terror togetherness: following the Manchester bee after the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing Samuel Merrill and Simon Lindgren 4. Memetising the pandemic: memes, COVID-19 mundanity and political cultures Maria Francesca Murru and Stefania Vicari 5. ‘Don’t panic people! Trump will tweet the virus away’: memes contesting and confirming populist political leaders during the COVID-19 crisis Nete Nørgaard Kristensen and Mette Mortensen 6. ‘#OkBoomer, time to meet the Zoomers’: studying the memefication of intergenerational politics on TikTok Jing Zeng and Crystal Abidin 7. Memetic commemorations: remixing far-right values in digital spheres Tommaso Trillò and Limor Shifman 8. Sharing the hate? Memes and transnationality in the far right’s digital visual culture Jordan McSwiney, Michael Vaughan, Annett Heft and Matthias Hoffmann 9. Murder fantasies in memes: fascist aesthetics of death threats and the banalization of white supremacist violence Tina Askanius and Nadine Keller
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (188 pages)
• Subjects: 302.231; Memes -- Political aspects; Popular culture -- Political aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000871463; 9781000871449
• Related ISBNs: 9781032449500
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