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Antagonism on Youtube : metaphor in online discourse /

Similar to many sites on the Internet, interaction on YouTube often features confrontational, antagonistic exchanges among users. YouTube comments threads in particular are known for their offensive, conflagratory content. This books looks at this form of discourse. The term 'drama' (or &#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pihlaja, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Similar to many sites on the Internet, interaction on YouTube often features confrontational, antagonistic exchanges among users. YouTube comments threads in particular are known for their offensive, conflagratory content. This books looks at this form of discourse. The term 'drama' (or 'flame wars') appears often as a label for a phenomenon that is easily recognisable. In these cases, serious disagreements can become entangled with interpersonal relationships and users take positions for themselves in relation to others and social controversies. The focus of this book is on the ways in which.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781472566690
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