Analysing politics and protest in digital popular culture : a multimodal introduction

By:

Way, Lyndon

Material type: Text

9781526497956

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DDC classification:

302.23 WAY-A

Summary: "This is a timely step by step "tool kit" for analysing politics and activism in today's digital media landscape. It helps students to both understand how politics and protest are entwined with online popular culture, and then how to critically analyse it themselves via a multimodal approach. It's a nice balance of understanding and doing. The issues and mediums explored are timely. This is clear, step-by-step guidance on how to seriously and critically analyse topics like: Youtube comments Memes (using Brexit examples) Viral animations (using Trump examples) Music videos Fan-made parodies and mash-ups. This is a cutting-edge guide to a popular method, tied to a clear growth area in politics, activism and protest. It will be a solid addition to our publishing across media and politics, digital culture, and discourse studies"--

List(s) this item appears in: Real vs Reel: Power & Self

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	IIITD General Stacks	Social Science	302.23 WAY-A (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		011590

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This book includes an Index.

"This is a timely step by step "tool kit" for analysing politics and activism in today's digital media landscape. It helps students to both understand how politics and protest are entwined with online popular culture, and then how to critically analyse it themselves via a multimodal approach. It's a nice balance of understanding and doing. The issues and mediums explored are timely. This is clear, step-by-step guidance on how to seriously and critically analyse topics like: Youtube comments Memes (using Brexit examples) Viral animations (using Trump examples) Music videos Fan-made parodies and mash-ups. This is a cutting-edge guide to a popular method, tied to a clear growth area in politics, activism and protest. It will be a solid addition to our publishing across media and politics, digital culture, and discourse studies"--

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