Post Memes: Seizing the Memes of Production

Post Memes: Seizing the Memes of Production

Alfie Bown , Dan Bristow , Roy Christopher
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Nov 5, 2019 · English · Paperback (422 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 422
Language English
Published Nov 5, 2019
Publisher Punctum Books
ISBN-10 1950192431
ISBN-13 9781950192434

Description

Through an engaging examination of memes as a modern cultural phenomenon, the authors delve into the intersection of humor and social commentary. They explore how memes not only reflect societal issues but also act as tools for critique and reflection. The book navigates the complexities of meme production, shedding light on the way individuals can seize these digital artifacts to challenge dominant narratives.

With a blend of academic insight and accessible language, the narrative invites readers to understand the transformative power of memes in today’s media landscape. The authors use a variety of examples to illustrate the potential of memes to create farce and provoke thought, showcasing both their entertaining and subversive qualities.

Ultimately, the work urges its audience to reconsider conventional ideas surrounding art and expression in the digital age. By framing memes as a legitimate form of production, the authors encourage a deeper appreciation for their role in shaping culture and discourse.

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Business & Economics
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