A critical examination of ageism in memes and the role of meme factories

A critical examination of ageism in memes and the role of meme factories

Memes and meme factories are increasingly the new fronts for ageism online. To address the lack of studies exploring memetic expressions of ageism, this study utilized multimodal discourse analysis to analyze 98 image macros from five meme factories in Singapore. Expressions of ageism were consisten...

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Main Authors: Lee, Si Yu, Hoh, Jasmon WT
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Social sciences::Mass media::Media studies
Ageism
Memes
Visual Ageism
Meme Factories
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153508
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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