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  1. Internet memes "are one of the clearest manifestations of the fact there is such a thing as digital culture", says Paolo Gerbaudo, a reader in digital politics and director of the Centre for ...

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  2. Apr 1, 2013 · Since this paper focuses on digital culture, I will demonstrate this approach through the analysis of memes that spread via the Internet. Internet memes are defined here as units of popular culture that are circulated, imitated, and transformed by individual Internet users, creating a shared cultural experience in the process.

    • Limor Shifman
    • 2013
  3. Dec 31, 2016 · consider internet memes as systems of signs that are subject to translation. Internet memes as internet signs: A semiotic view of digital culture 575. ‘Tran slation ’ surpasses transmission as ...

  4. Mar 4, 2019 · Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s Internet Memes across Spreadable Media Contexts. Weaponized iconoclasm in Internet memes featuring the expression ‘Fake News’. Memes as genre: A structurational analysis of the memescape.

    • Katherine Herbert
    • 2019
  5. Nov 19, 2014 · Limor Shifman's Memes in digital culture expertly contextualizes, theorizes, and historicizes online memes within a broader sociocultural framework. It is an enjoyable and comprehensive text that situates online memes as an integral and significant aspect of participatory culture. Perhaps one of the most important contributions, which Shifman ...

    • Jacqueline Ryan Vickery
    • 2015
  6. In this book, Limor Shifman investigates Internet memes and what they tell us about digital culture. Shifman discusses a series of well-known Internet memes—including “Leave Britney Alone,” the pepper-spraying cop, LOLCats, Scumbag Steve, and Occupy Wall Street's “We Are the 99 Percent.”

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  8. Internet memes as internet signs A semiotic view of digital culture. This article argues for a clearer framework of internet-based “memes”. The science of memes, dubbed ‘memetics’, presumes that memes remain “copying units” following the popularisation of the concept in Richard Dawkins’ celebrated work, The Selfish Gene (1976).