The Rebel Yell: On You-Tube's Burlesque Traditonalists and Their Alt-Right Audiences

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M. Tuters, Anthony G. Burton
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Background: This article examines how the rhetorical style of the “alt-right” builds a political audience through a study of the Rebel, a Canadian YouTube news channel. Analysis: This study analyzes the rhetoric of two hosts on the Rebel, Lauren Southern and Gavin McInnes, and finds their style marked by the use of the vernacular slang associated with subcultural communities of the alt-right. Conclusion and implications: The unique rhetorical style on display points to micro-celebrity culture and techniques as a key to the proliferation of the alt-right. Contexte : En étudiant la chaîne canadienne the Rebel, cet article examine comment la rhétorique de la « droite alternative » construit une audience politique. Analyse : Nous analysons la rhétorique de deux hôtes, Lauren Southern et Gavin McInnes, et trouve que leur style est marquée par l’utilisation de l’argot vernaculaire associé aux communautés du « alt-right ». Conclusions et implications : Leur style exposé comment la culture et les techniques des micro-célébrités influence la prolifération de l’alt-right.
反叛者的呐喊:论You-Tube的滑稽传统主义者及其另类观众
背景:这篇文章探讨了“另类右翼”的修辞风格如何通过加拿大YouTube新闻频道对叛军的研究建立政治受众。分析:这项研究分析了两位叛军主持人劳伦·索瑟恩(Lauren Southern)和加文·麦金内斯(Gavin McInnes)的修辞风格,并发现他们的风格以使用与另类右翼亚文化社区相关的方言为标志。本文探讨了“另类右翼”言论如何建立政治受众。分析:我们分析了两位主持人劳伦·索瑟恩(Lauren Southern)和加文·麦金内斯(Gavin McInnes)的修辞,发现他们的风格以使用与“另类右翼”社区相关的当地俚语为标志。结论和含义:他们的风格揭示了微名人的文化和技术如何影响另类右派的扩散。
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发文量
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期刊介绍: The objective of the Canadian Journal of Communication is to publish Canadian research and scholarship in the field of communication studies. In pursuing this objective, particular attention is paid to research that has a distinctive Canadian flavour by virtue of choice of topic or by drawing on the legacy of Canadian theory and research. The purview of the journal is the entire field of communication studies as practiced in Canada or with relevance to Canada. The Canadian Journal of Communication is a print and online quarterly. Back issues are accessible with a 12 month delay as Open Access with a CC-BY-NC-ND license. Access to the most recent year''s issues, including the current issue, requires a subscription. Subscribers now have access to all issues online from Volume 1, Issue 1 (1974) to the most recently published issue.
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