Memes in digital culture /
Shifman, Limor, 1974-
Memes in digital culture / Limor Shifman. - 1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations. - The MIT press essential knowledge series . - MIT Press essential knowledge series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A telegraphic biography of a conceptual troublemaker -- When memes go digital -- Defining Internet memes -- Memes versus virals -- Unpacking viral and memetic success -- Meme genres -- May the excessive force be with you: memes as political participation -- When Internet memes go global -- Future directions for Internet meme research.
9780262317696 (e-book)
Social evolution.
Memes.
Culture diffusion.
Internet--Social aspects.
Memetics.
Electronic books.
HM626 / .S55 2014
302
Memes in digital culture / Limor Shifman. - 1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations. - The MIT press essential knowledge series . - MIT Press essential knowledge series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A telegraphic biography of a conceptual troublemaker -- When memes go digital -- Defining Internet memes -- Memes versus virals -- Unpacking viral and memetic success -- Meme genres -- May the excessive force be with you: memes as political participation -- When Internet memes go global -- Future directions for Internet meme research.
9780262317696 (e-book)
Social evolution.
Memes.
Culture diffusion.
Internet--Social aspects.
Memetics.
Electronic books.
HM626 / .S55 2014
302