Online coping with the first wave:COVID humor and rumor on dutch social media (march - july 2020)
In the course of March 2020, the Netherlands, Flanders, and a large part of Europe were affected by the first wave of the COVID-19 virus. For four months, the population was in lockdown, and many issues had to be handled online. Social media became important to keep in touch with and to air opinions. Two folktale genres, namely the joke and the modern legend, were used to express frustrations, malicious pleasures, fears, and feelings of distrust. During the first wave, Theo Meder and Mathijs Kroon did some intensive collecting of jokes, memes, fake news, and conspiracy theories. It was expecte... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Meder , T 2021 , ' Online coping with the first wave : COVID humor and rumor on dutch social media (march - july 2020) ' , Folklore (Estonia) , vol. 82 , pp. 135-158 . https://doi.org/10.7592/FEJF2021.82.meder |
Schlagwörter: | Conspiracy theories / Corona / Covid-19 / Fake news / First wave / Humor / Jokes / Legends / Memes / Pandemic / Rumor / Social media / Virus |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27059030 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/11370/8a36c689-9374-420d-ab4d-8c7012bd8ccc |