Essays about: "Bronagh Flanagan"

Found 2 essays containing the words Bronagh Flanagan.

1. 1. From Villains and Victims to “we have all the power”. How disability advocates are reclaiming their power and challenging norms on social media.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Bronagh Flanagan; [2023]
   Keywords : Disability; Representation; Social Media; Instagram; Activism; Intersectionality; Ableism; Accessibility; Stereotypes; Education;

   Abstract : Disabled people have a long history of being excluded and treated as the “Other”, as well as being portrayed in films and on TV using negative tropes such as The Villain and The Victim. When one’s identity has been excluded or misrepresented in entertainment media, social media can also be used as a form of self-representation. READ MORE

3. 2. “To me, growing as a person is really important, and I think bookstagram is sort of giving me that opportunity” : A qualitative study of #bookstagram and community-building

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Bronagh Flanagan; [2022]
   Keywords : Bookstagram; Community; Online Community; Instagram; Reading; Books; Intersectionality; Representation;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to contribute to the literature on community-building in online spaces, specifically the Instagram book blogger community, also known as bookstagram. I will look at how a shared interest in books, and posting about books online can unite people from around the world, creating a global community of book lovers. READ MORE