A social semiotics analysis of Islamic State's use of beheadings: Images of power, masculinity, spectacle and propaganda

Despite their predominant role in terrorist practices, beheadings have not received sufficient theoretical or empirical attention. The aim of this paper is to explore images of executions by employing social semiotics theory and visual analysis and assess their function. Beheadings by the Islamic St...

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Autor principal: Impara, Elisa (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2018
En: International journal of law, crime and justice
Año: 2018, Volumen: 53, Páginas: 25-45
Acceso en línea: Presumably Free Access
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