Internet Memes as Instruments of Subversion in the Context of Islam and Muslims [PDF]
, 2022 This research investigates the nature of internet memes as instruments of subversion in the context of Islam and Muslims. For the purpose of this research, internet memes including Twitter hashtags have been conceived as idea units.
Kala, Geetanjali
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Reading Religion in Internet Memes
Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture, 2013 This article provides a preliminary report of a study of religious-oriented internet memes and seeks to identify the common communication styles, interpretive practices and messages about religion communicated in this digital medium. These findings argue that memes provide an important sphere for investigating and understanding religious meaning-making
Wendi Bellar +6 more
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Memes, Themes, and Rhetorical Schemes: Analyzing the themes and rhetorical devices used by meme creators in American political internet memes in the first week of the Ukrainian-Russian War [PDF]
, 2023 Internet memes carry news messages to mass audiences through social media platforms. In seconds, global events can be transmitted to millions of users in the form of an image with text overlayed.
Zimmerman, Edward B
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Presenting grammar through Internet memes in teaching English for specific purposes
Когниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2023 The article discusses the potential of using Internet memes in teaching a foreign language. We consider an Internet meme to be a set of semiotic signs. This approach explains the potential of Internet memes application in educational process since most ...
Alevtyna Kalyuzhna +2 more
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Meme and cyber sexism: Habitus and symbolic violence of patriarchy on the Internet
Simulacra, 2021 This study examines the various sexist practices on the Internet called cyber sexism. The Internet seems to become a new world for patriarchal domination.
Moh. Faiz Maulana
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COVID-19 public discourse in Russia: Semantic mapping [PDF]
World of Media, 2022 The objective of the study was to analyze the representation and characteristics of most relevant semantic categories in COVID-related memes using semantic mapping strategies as well as to describe interconnected spheres in semantic fields and possible ...
Olga Smirnova +4 more
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Semiotic Hybridisation as the Basis of Internet Meme Semantics
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2018 The authors study the process of semiotic hybridisation in internet memes, which are a popular internet communication phenomenon. The relevance of the topic is conditioned by the lack of academic research into multimodal features of internet memes.
Golubkova E. E , Kanashina S. V.
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From Humor to Strategy: An Experimental Survey on Internet Memes in Social Media Marketing
European Management Studies, 2023 Purpose: The paper addresses the issue of the use of Internet memes as a marketing communication tool in social media. The effectiveness of this type of communication is an important issue due to the large role of memes in digital culture, and at the ...
Mateusz Kiljańczyk, Agnieszka Kacprzak
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Humorous Visual Content and Its Effect on Social Media Users in light of the Covid-19 Pandemic [PDF]
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2023 This paper explores the role of humorous communication as stress relief during the time of coronavirus pandemic. One of the most prominent manifestations was the internet humor that people resort to, in order to help themselves to keep up with what was ...
Hiba Nazmi Khalil Mousa +2 more
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Logics of Internet Memes [PDF]
, 2022 The diploma thesis deals with internet memes and their culture. It presents and elaborate five logics of memes, which are reappropriation, multimodality, collectivism, resonance and spread.
Hřib, Matěj
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