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Autor:
Trevor J. Blank
Publikováno v:
Humanities, Vol 7, Iss 2, p 50 (2018)
Through the lens of memetic folk humor, this essay examines the slippery, ephemeral nature of hybridized forms of contemporary digital folklore. In doing so, it is argued that scholars should not be distracted by the breakneck speed in which expressi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a6da34e861fc4562a83a6b79be225dfe
Autor:
Trevor J. Blank, Lynne S. McNeill
The essays in this volume explore the menacing figure of Slender Man—the blank-faced, long-limbed bogeyman born of a 2009 Photoshop contest who has appeared in countless horror stories circulated on- and offline among children and young people. Sle
Autor:
Trevor J. Blank
Trevor Blank broke new ground for the field of folklore studies in this essay by rationalizing the study of the internet as an important area of expressive vernacular culture. Pushing back against traditionalists who dismissed the digital as simply
Autor:
Trevor J. Blank, Robert Glenn Howard
In Tradition in the Twenty-First Century, eight diverse contributors explore the role of tradition in contemporary folkloristics. For more than a century, folklorists have been interested in locating sources of tradition and accounting for the concep
Autor:
Trevor J. Blank
Widely publicized in mass media worldwide, high-profile tragedies and celebrity scandals—the untimely deaths of Michael Jackson and Princess Diana, the embarrassing affairs of Tiger Woods and President Clinton, the 9/11 attacks or the Challenger sp
Autor:
Trevor J. Blank
Smart phones, tablets, Facebook, Twitter, and wireless Internet connections are the latest technologies to have become entrenched in our culture. Although traditionalists have argued that computer-mediated communication and cyberspace are incongruent
Autor:
Trevor J. Blank
A pioneering examination of the folkloric qualities of the World Wide Web, e-mail, and related digital media. These stuidies show that folk culture, sustained by a new and evolving vernacular, has been a key, since the Internet's beginnings, to langu
Publikováno v:
Advancing Folkloristics
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::f68c172271ae2b783bb0020124ac979c
https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv21hrhkd.19
https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv21hrhkd.19
Autor:
Andrew Peck, Trevor J. Blank
Ten years after the publication of the foundational edited collection Folklore and the Internet, Andrew Peck and Trevor J. Blank bring an essential update of scholarship to the study of digital folklore, Folklore and Social Media. A unique virtual,