Social Media and Multimodal Historical Representation
Depicting Auschwitz on Instagram
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20074814 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robbert-Jan Adriaansen (0000-0002-3611-6502, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Pages | 191-208 |
| Publication date | 2021-05-14 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Analysing Historical Narratives (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2307/j.ctv2tsxk1c.14 |
| OpenAlex | W4291322045 |
| ISBN | 9781800730472 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
As people increasingly spend more time online, social media have become one of the most important means of communication in contemporary society. Social media have transformed the ways people communicate, have created communities beyond traditional social networks, and have posed new challenges about the limits of understanding and the spread of disinformation. Social media have also become important platforms for communicating about the past. Heated debates about disputed memories ignite on Twitter; gamers live stream and discuss historical video games on Twitch; tourists review heritage sites and museums on TripAdvisor; students and pupils learn for exams by watching YouTube clips
Political science · Politics · Social media · Sociology · World Wide Web · Computer Science · History · Philippine History and Culture
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,67 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2024 (2) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |