Publications

Publication details [#60401]

Koven, Michèle and Isabelle Simões Marques. 2015. Performing and evaluating (non)modernities of Portuguese migrant figures on YouTube: The case of Antonio de Carglouch. Language in Society 44 (2) : 213–242.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

comedy | immigrant | internet | language use | modernization

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

YouTube comic performers Ro et Cut enacting the stylized figure of Antonio, a Portuguese migrant in France, and their commenters, produce their own and Antonio's relative (non)modernity, via semiotic differentiation.