Vol. 1 No. 2 (2016)
Articles

La representación discursiva de la identidad racial en las redes sociales

Published 2016-12-29

Keywords

  • discursive construction,
  • racial identity,
  • social networks

How to Cite

Sepúlveda Legorreta, N. P., & Flores Treviño, M. E. (2016). La representación discursiva de la identidad racial en las redes sociales. Comparative Cultural Studies - European and Latin American Perspectives, 1(2), 25–35. https://doi.org/10.13128/ccselap-19995

Abstract

The aim of this chapter is a brief review mainly of Hispanic and American theoretical contributions to address the issue of racism in news sites and social networks and propose the theory of social representations as a relevant theoretical tool to understand the processes discursive construction of racial identity in this social space. For this divide exploration in the following categories: 1) the Internet as a space for the construction of identity and community formation around ethnic and racial identity; 2) social networks as a place to express racial attitudes; and 3) the social representations as interpretive guiding principles and to study the discursive construction of racial identity.

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