Social Media Narratives as Political Fan Fiction in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election

In the 2016 election, social media became an increasingly important site for building, transforming, and contesting political narratives. As part of this, the candidates and their supporters engaged in creating and sharing narratives that spanned from an imagined past to the present and onward to an...

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Main Author: Pekka Kolehmainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2017-08-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/12147