Political Storytelling on Instagram: Key Aspects of Alexander Van der Bellen’s Successful 2016 Presidential Election Campaign

Political Storytelling on Instagram: Key Aspects of Alexander Van der Bellen’s Successful 2016 Presidential Election Campaign

This article addresses the strategic use of Instagram in election campaigns for the office of the Austrian Federal President in 2016. Based on a comprehensive visual analysis of 504 Instagram posts from Green-backed but independent presidential candidate Alexander Van der Bellen, who resulted as win...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Karin Liebhart, Petra Bernhardt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cogitatio 2017-12-01
Series:	Media and Communication
Subjects:	digital platforms Instagram political communication presidential election campaigns storytelling visual imagery visual strategies
Online Access:	https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/1062

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