‘Generic visuals’ of Covid-19 in the news: Invoking banal belonging through symbolic reiteration
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چکیده
In the early days of Covid-19 pandemic, images virus molecule and ‘flatten-the-curve’ line charts were inescapable. There is now a vast visual repertoire vaccines, people wearing face masks in everyday settings, choropleth maps both bar charts. These ‘generic visuals’ circulate widely news media and, however unremarkable, play an important role representing crisis particular ways. We argue that these generic visuals promote banal nationalism, localism cosmopolitanism crisis, they do so through symbolic reiteration range resources across stories. Through analysis three major outlets UK, we examine how contribute to visions versions belonging doing so, also foregrounding state responding crisis.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cultural Studies
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1460-356X', '1367-8779']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/13678779211061415