Giuseppina Scotto di Carlo

List of John Benjamins publications for which Giuseppina Scotto di Carlo plays a role.

Articles

Online activism can be expressed through many forms. While advocates claim that it is a fully-fledged form of activism, opponents state that it is no more than vain ‘slacktivism’. Against this background, this work analyses the ‘#ChallengeAccepted’ movement, which went ‘viral’ in July 2020 to… read more
Scotto di Carlo, Giuseppina 2020 Trumping Twitter: Sexism in President Trump’s tweetsThe Mediated Communication of Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Politics, Smith, Angela and Michael Higgins (eds.), pp. 48–70 | Article
The present paper is part of an overview of the discursive manifestations of the U.S. President Trump’s sexist attitudes and practices. Drawing upon Mills’ model of sexism (2008) and Van Dijk’s socio-cognitive framework (2006), the study will analyse a corpus of all the negative Tweets against… read more