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NEW FORMS OF THE POLITICAL SHOW IN ONLINE MEDIA AND SOCIAL NETWORKS
NEW FORMS OF THE POLITICAL SHOW IN ONLINE MEDIA AND SOCIAL NETWORKS

Author(s): Andrea Chlebcová Hečková, Matúš Veselý
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies, Sociology, Theory of Communication
Published by: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Fakulta masmediálnej komunikácie
Keywords: mass media; new media; political theater; populism; theater genres; user-generated content;

Summary/Abstract: In their paper, the authors deal with new forms of politainment which beside classical media is also present in Internet environment. Based on theories of the theater theorist Rüdiger Ontrup and traditional forms of political theater in media, such as personification, stories and drama, amusement artistic and social roles drama are expanded for new forms that have been enabled by Facebook, Youtube or a principle of user-generated concept.

  • Issue Year: 5/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 31-47
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English