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World Made Meme Public Conversations and Participatory Media

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ISBN-10: 026253522X

ISBN-13: 9780262535229

Edition: 2016

Authors: Ryan M. Milner

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Internet memes -- digital snippets that can make a joke, make a point, or make a connection -- are now a lingua franca of online life. They are collectively created, circulated, and transformed by countless users across vast networks. Most of us have seen the cat playing the piano, Kanye interrupting, Kanye interrupting the cat playing the piano. In The World Made Meme, Ryan Milner argues that memes, and the memetic process, are shaping public conversation. It's hard to imagine a major pop cultural or political moment that doesn't generate a constellation of memetic texts. Memetic media, Milner writes, offer participation by reappropriation, balancing the familiar and the foreign as new…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 4/13/2018
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English