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Author:   Mark Allen Peterson (Miami University of Ohio, USA.) ,  Colleen Cotter
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032462417

ISBN 10:   1032462418
Pages:   178
Publication Date:   22 November 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: COVID-19, Semiotics and Magical Thinking, 2. Chapter One. “Culling the Herd”: Discourses of Covid-19 Denial Among the Irish at Home and Abroad., 3. Chapter Two. “Crown Jesus, not the virus!”: COVID denial and right-wing nationalist populism in Poland, 4. Chapter Three. Covid-19 and the Middle East: Social media analysis across political imaginaries in 3 countries., 5. Chapter Four. The use of memes in communication about COVID-19 in a Chinese online community., 6. Chapter Five. My Body My Choice: Magical Thinking and Discourses of Bodily Autonomy in Anti-Mask Rhetoric., 7. Chapter Six. Signs of reassurance and collective responsibility in English public retail space., 8. Conclusion: Semiotics in the Classroom and Beyond

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Mark Allen Peterson is Professor of Anthropology and Global and Intercultural Studies at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. His work focuses on media, consumption, and globalization. He has done fieldwork in Egypt, India, and the United States. Colleen Cotter is Professor of Media Linguistics at Queen Mary University of London. Her research areas include news media language, endangered languages (Irish), US/ UK newsroom ethnography, and the performative dimensions of public messaging and language style across modalities.

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