Nothing Outside the Text? Religion and its Others in Emoji Discourse
Issue: Vol 46 No. 3-4 (2017)
Journal: Bulletin for the Study of Religion
Subject Areas: Religious Studies Buddhist Studies Islamic Studies Biblical Studies
DOI: 10.1558/bsor.34261
Abstract:
The authors of "Emoji Dei: Religious Iconography in the Digital Age" respond to Joseph Laycock's discussion of their essay. This response focuses on methodological issues and offers a critical assessment of the claim that "religion" is a second-order category.
Author: Méadhbh McIvor, Richard Amesbury
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