Olympic Trolls: Mainstream Memes and Digital Discord

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Olympic Trolls: Mainstream Memes and Digital Discord

While the mainstream press have often used the accusation of trolling to cover almost any form of online abuse, the term itself has a long and changing history. In scholarly work, trolling has morphed from a description of newsgroup and discussion board commentators who appeared genuine but were act...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Leaver, Tama
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Fibreculture Publications/Open Humanities Press 2013
Subjects:	online communication memes Australia Facebook mainstream media trolls Olympic Games
Online Access:	http://twentytwo.fibreculturejournal.org/fcj-163-olympic-trolls-mainstream-memes-and-digital-discord/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16491

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