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Northern Lights 22 is out now! Special Issue

Intellect is pleased to announce that Northern Lights Volume 22 is out now!

 

Special Issue: ‘Pop Politics on a Mutable Screen’

 

This Special Issue delves into the nexus of pop politics and popular culture, focusing on the employment of cultural symbols and strategies in communication.

 

For more information about the journal and issue click here>>

https://www.intellectbooks.com/northern-lights-film-media-studies-yearbook

 

Aims & Scope

 

Northern Lights is a peer-reviewed international publication dedicated to studies of film and media. The yearbook is a meeting place for European and global perspectives on film and media. The editors stress the importance of interdisciplinary research and welcome contributions on both old and new media.

 

This title is indexed with Scopus.

 

Volume 22

 

Editorial

SALVADOR GÓMEZ-GARCÍA, BELÉN PUEBLA-MARTÍNEZ AND NURIA NAVARRO-SIERRA

 

Articles

 

‘I am human’: A Blochian glance at daydreams in Turkish advertising and popular culture

UFUK GÜRBÜZDAL

 

The Batman and the redemption of first responders: The culmination of a rhetoric of rescue during COVID-19, Trump and protest

BRENT YERGENSEN

 

Choosing to be gay: Authentic outcomes, agency and identity in Life Is Strange

KARL HODGE

 

The trend towards anti-capitalist dystopia in contemporary serials: Narrative analysis of the Korean tragedy Squid Game

CARLOS FERNÁNDEZ-RODRÍGUEZ AND LUIS M. ROMERO-RODRÍGUEZ

 

Russian roulette: Serbian pop culture and global soft-power conflict

NIKOLA MLAĐENOVIĆ

 

Humour, politainment and fandom: A semiotic-narrative analysis of unofficial profiles of Spanish politicians

MARÍA-JOSÉ ESTABLÉS, LUCÍA GARCÍA-CARRETERO AND MAR GUERRERO-PICO

 

Memetization of the president’s speeches to the nation in South Africa as popular rhetoric elements

ALICIA GIL-TORRES, BIBI AYESHA MALL AND TIGERE MURINGA