From Narrating the Self to Posting Self(ies): A Small Stories Approach to Selfies

Selfies have by now earned a prominent place in the diverse forms of self-representation on social media. In sociolinguistic terms, they have been undergoing a process of enregisterment (Agha 2005), as attested to in moral panics in public discussions and in a developing selfie-related lexicon. A ph...

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Main Author: Georgakopoulou Alexandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-09-01
Series:Open Linguistics
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opli.2016.2.issue-1/opli-2016-0014/opli-2016-0014.xml?format=INT