Media framing of trolling and online abuse: silencing strategies, symbolic violence and victim blaming

This article draws on British newspaper reports in order to demonstrate that trolling, and the media’s subsequent framing of trolling, involves “silencing strategies”. It is important to examine how trolling is discussed within the media to understand how it might frame public opinion, debate and ac...

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Main Authors:	Karen Lumsden, Heather M. Morgan
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified Online abuse Trolling Gender Media Rape Victims Social media Symbolic violence Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/24489
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