Facebook’s about to know, Karen: mobilising social media to sanction public conduct
This paper explores the social action of sanctioning an interlocutor’s conduct in public spaces through social media. Using membership categorisation analysis (Hester and Eglin 1997), we examine how, in offline face-to-face disputes filmed by one party, interactants deploy the name ‘Karen’ to sancti...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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John Benjamins Publishing
2023
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