Rumors of Our Deaths
Fake News, Folk News, and Far Away Moses
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 2815163 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Stephen D Winick (autor de correspondencia) |
| Año | 2018 |
| Volumen | 131 |
| Número | 522 |
| Páginas | 388-397 |
| Fecha de publicación | 2018-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sí |
| Open Access | No |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Revista | Journal of American Folklore (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores de la revista | ISSN: 0021-8715 • E-ISSN: 1535-1882 |
| Editorial | University of Illinois Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5406/jamerfolk.131.522.0388 |
| OpenAlex | W2897460657 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citas recibidas | 5 |
| Referencias citadas | 4 |
This paper addresses the suggestion that "fake news" would be better called "folk news." It explores the tale of the death and subsequent replacement by an impostor of a nineteenth-century celebrity, comparing that story to similar tales about Paul McCartney and Mark Twain. The legends and proverbs created in the context of these news reports suggest that "fake news" is not the same as "folk news," largely because "folk" does not mean "fake
Advertising · Archaeology · Art · Business · Context (archaeology) · Fake news · Literature · Media studies · Sociology · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis · History · Media Influence and Health · Misinformation and Its Impacts
| Obras citantes distintas | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citas por año | 0,63 |
| Intervalo de citas | 2018 - 2020 (3) |
| Velocidad de citación | historical |
| Altamente citado | No |
| Tipos de cita | Neutras: 4 |