Cancel Culture

Provides an analytical framework for theorizing cancel culture and related phenomena in digital and non-digital spaces Avoids assigning cancel culture to any particular political persuasion, or assessment on the basis of political position Discusses cancel culture as a phenomenon arising at a particular juncture of cultural and political developments

Autorentext

Eve Ng is Associate Professor in the School of Media Arts and Studies and the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program at Ohio University, USA. Her interdisciplinary scholarship examines LGBTQ media, digital media cultures, and constructions of national identity. She has published in numerous journals,including Communication, Culture & Critique, Development and Change, Feminist Media Studies, Feminist Studies, International Journal of Communication, Journal of Film and Video, Popular Communication, and Transformative Works and Culture.

Inhalt

1. Introduction.- 2. Cancel Culture, Popular Media, and Fandom.- 3. Cancel Culture, Black Cultural Practice, and Digital Activism.- 4. Cancel Culture, U.S. Conservatism, and Nation.- 5. Cancel Culture and Digital Nationalism in Mainland China.- 6. Conclusion.