Us - The Meme Studies Index

Title	Year	Resource Type	Tags
'It's So Hard Not to Be Funny in This Situation': Memes and Humor in U.S. Youth Online Political Expression. Joel Penney Television & New Media https://doi.org/10/ggcvgd	2019	Article (Journal)	Identity Politics Rhetoric US
Boogaloo and Civil War 2: Memetic Antagonism in Expressions of Covert Activism Bradley E. Wiggins New Media & Society https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444820945317	2020	Article (Journal)	Identity Politics Trolling and antagonism US
The Dissonance of "Civil" Religion in Religious-Political Memetic Discourse During the 2016 Presidential Elections Heidi E. Campbell Katherine Arredondo Katie Dundas Cody Wolf Social Media + Society 4 (2): 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305118782678	2018	Article (Journal)	Elections Politics Religion US
Who Would Jesus Bomb? The Republican Jesus Meme and the Fracturing of Ideology Christopher M. Duerringer Social Media + Society 2 (1): 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116637095	2016	Article (Journal)	Ideology Religion US
"I drink liberal tears": genre, desire and the leaky liberal body Pansy Duncan Feminist Media Studies 17 (3): 516-520. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680777.2017.1304718	2017	Article (Journal)	Genre Ideology Liberalism Trolling and antagonism US
Pepper Spray Cop and the American Dream: Using Synecdoche and Metaphor to Unlock Internet Memes Heidi E. Huntington Communication Studies 67 (1): 77-93. https://doi.org/10.1080/10510974.2015.1087414	2016	Article (Journal)	Politics Rhetoric Synecdoche Visual rhetoric US
Where was King Kong when we needed him?" Public discourse, digital disaster jokes, and the functions of laughter after 9/11 Giselinde Kuipers The Journal of American Culture 28 (1): 70-84. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1542-734X.2005.00155.x	2005	Article (Journal)	Humour Jokes Laughter Sociology of humour US
Analysis of Facebook Meme Groups Used During the 2016 US Presidential Election Mia Moody-Ramirez Andrew B. Church Social Media + Society 5 (1): 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305118808799	2019	Article (Journal)	Facebook Civic expression Content analysis Politics Social media US
'Who is /ourguy/?': Tracing panoramic memes to study the collectivity of 4chan/pol/ Sal Hagen New Media & Society https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448221078274	2022	Article (Journal)	4chan Actor-Network Theory Alt-right US