Reading Religion in Internet Memes

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 in...

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Auteurs: Bellar, Wendi (Auteur) ; Tsuria, Ruth (Auteur) ; Campbell, Heidi 1970- (Auteur) ; Cho, Kyong James (Auteur) ; Terry, Andrea (Auteur) ; Yadlin-Segal, Aya (Auteur) ; Ziemer, Jordan (Auteur)
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Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2013
Dans: Journal of religion, media and digital culture
Année: 2013, Volume: 2, Numéro: 2, Pages: 1-39
Sujets non-standardisés:B Lived Religion
B participatory culture
B Internet
B Humour
B Memes
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Résumé: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 online, which expresses key attributes of participatory culture and trends towards lived religion.
ISSN:2165-9214
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of religion, media and digital culture
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/21659214-90000031