Hashtag activism interrogated and embodied case studies on social justice movements / edited by Melissa Ames and Kristi McDuffie.
| Other author | Ames, Melissa, 1978- |
| Other author | McDuffie, Kristi, 1981- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Logan : Utah State University Press, [2023] |
| Description | xv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from JSTOR eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : redefining hashtag activism / Melissa Ames and Kristi McDuffie -- Networked intervention and the emergence of #BostonHelp / Megan McIntyre -- Sticky hashtags : the role of emotions and affect in hashtag activism / Salma Kalim -- Affecting digital activism : comparative study of tweets from the March For Our Lives rallies and Women's Marches / Melissa Ames and Kristi McDuffie -- #iLookLikeAnEngineer : women reclaiming STEM through hashtag activism / Holly M. Wells -- The ideograph and the #pussyhat : multimodal rhetorics of brevity in the Women's March / Sarah Riddick -- Imagi(ni)ng radicalism in the context of Indian student activism : the discursivity of hashtags and memes / Avishek Ray and Neha Gupta -- Wake up Mr. West : Kanye West, the Sunken Place, and the rhetoric of Black Twitter / Kyesha Jennings -- Lexa deserved better : how one character's death sparked a revolution and changed media representation for the LGBTQ+ community / Erin B. Waggoner -- Constructing digital diasporic spaces and reframing Black masculinity through Insecure's #LawrenceHive / Robert Barry Jr. -- Meme warfare and fake hashtag activism : 4chan's alt-right trolling culture / Jeffrey J. Hall -- A rhetoric of zaniness : trolling, the alt-right, and Pepe the Frog / Sean Milligan -- Who's the #FakeHistorian? : the rhetoric of #FakeHistory among conservative (counter)publics on Twitter / Anonymous -- Digital matters : Twitter reacts and hashtivist narratives / Gabriel I. Green and Morgan K. Johnson -- Conclusion : capturing a moving target : ethical research practices for hashtag activism / Elizabeth Buchanan, Rosemary Clark-Parsons, Stephanie Vie, William I. Wolff, and Kristi McDuffie. |
| Abstract | "This volume analyzes the ways hashtags repurpose and reclaim societal narratives, carrying over into external spaces and are embodied by both participants and spectators alike. A diverse set of contributors from a range of disciplines utilize a variety of methodologies to interrogate trajectories and strategies of specific hashtag campaigns"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022040066 |
| ISBN | 9781646423170 (softcover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781646424405 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |