Abstract This paper deals with ‘Wutreden’ (rants) as an invective genre in digital media. It is argued that the generic aspects of rants are not due to formal and functional features speech events alone, but should be described result practices doing genre. Digital media its affordances recontextualization serialization allow reframe disparate instances one scheme. As a result, emerging concept...

This research focused on the study of learning ecologies utilizing digital technology. The qualitative methodology used has allowed analysis interactions children establish with technologies and manner in which they construct a ecology. A total 46 12-year-olds, their families, teachers participated this study. children’s schools homes were neighborhoods where structural situations poverty socia...

Following the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020 and inspired by actions Black Lives Matter movement in United States, June a wave protest events spread across Europe as well. Based in-depth interviews with key informants involved BLM campaign systematic mapping events, article analyses diffusion Italy. We investigate conditions for diffusion, considering resonance protests time backlash pan...

YouTube apology videos have been identified by some as a genre, and such they unique recognizable features available for recontextualization parody. The three parodies analyzed are of two videos: Logan Paul’s “So Sorry,” response to his suicide forest controversy, Travis Scott's video the Astroworld Tragedy. videos, an audio-visual medium, extremely multimodal, with many opportunities linguisti...

Internet memes are an integral part of social media communication and a popular genre for humorous engagement in online political discourses. A meme is collective multimodal signs that refer to each other through shared formal, content-related, and/or stance-related characteristics can be recontextualized on different levels: (1) language, (2) mode presentation, (3) humor. In this paper, we exa...

This paper contributes to our current knowledge about culture and e-business Web design by investigating Amazon and Taotao, two leading e-business platforms based in America and China respectively. It is revealed that the forms of cultural reification in the two Webs include categorization, representation and structuration. All of them vary from culture to culture and this variation can be capt...

Abstract The establishment of a museum in the precinct Ch'anggyŏnggung Palace 1909 marked an important moment historiography Korean art. Although recent studies have examined founding, organization, and financing first museum, formation its Buddhist art collection historical implications remain unexamined. Given that not single temple was allowed to exist within capital city, entry these object...

This research paper is an effort to recontextualize the politics of noun phrases on New York Times editorial published January 7th, 2016 entitled “North Korea Flexes Its Nuclear Muscle”. It examines how recontextualization these can contribute shaping public discourse about political events and ideas. Through a critical analysis, Norman Fairclough’s concept Theo Van Leeuwan’s function language,...