#JeSuisCharlie? Hashtags as narrative resources in contexts of ecstatic sharing

Discourse, Context and Media

Volumn 22, Issue , 2018, Pages 13-20

  Giaxoglou, Korina ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecstatic sharing; Hashtags; JeSuisCharlie; Narrative stancetaking; Polylanguaging

Indexed keywords

EID: 85029476002     PISSN: 22116958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dcm.2017.07.006     Document Type: Article

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