Social Media Images and Conflicts Mortensen Mette
Social Media Images and Conflicts Mortensen Mette This collection considers how digital images and social media reconfigure the way conflicts are played out, represented and perceived around the…
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Social Media Images and Conflicts Mortensen Mette
This collection considers how digital images and social media reconfigure the way conflicts are played out, represented and perceived around the globe.Devoted to developing original theoretical frameworks and empirical insights, the volume addresses the role of user images and social media in relation to urgent subjects such as public opinion and emotion, solidarity, evidence and verification, censorship and fake news, which are all central to the ways current conflicts are represented and unfold. They also consider performative genres such as memes, selfies and appropriations as well as images conforming to the realism and authenticity of Essays include a unique range of case studies from different regional and political contexts (Middle East, Europe, Asia, North America) and in connection with different conflict types (war, terror, riots, everyday resistance, etc.).