Users’ Encounter With Normative Discourses on Facebook: A Three-Pronged Analysis of User Agency as Power Structure, Nexus, and Reception

This study asks whether users’ encounter with normative discourses of lifestyle, consumption, and health on social media such as Facebook gives rise to agency. The theoretical framework draws on reception analysis, for its implied, but central interest in agency that lies at the intersection of text...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David Mathieu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-12-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116683206