Women with disabilities on Instagram: appropriation and monetization of self-narratives
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TexteLangue : français Détails de publication : 2022.
Sujet(s) : Ressources en ligne : Abrégé : We examine how five Italian influencers with disabilities appropriate Instagram, portraying their bodies at a time when the Italian government has shown a surprising level of concern about disabilities and ableism. Through qualitative and quantitative analysis of a corpus of photographs and captions shared online, we show that despite differences in approach, the five influencers share a common desire to challenge the mainstream narrative about bodies on Instagram and bodies in Italy.
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We examine how five Italian influencers with disabilities appropriate Instagram, portraying their bodies at a time when the Italian government has shown a surprising level of concern about disabilities and ableism. Through qualitative and quantitative analysis of a corpus of photographs and captions shared online, we show that despite differences in approach, the five influencers share a common desire to challenge the mainstream narrative about bodies on Instagram and bodies in Italy.
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