
Analysing Politics and Protest in Digital Popular Culture
A Multimodal Introduction
Created by Sage Publishing Limited, Lyndon Way
Explore how politics and protest are expressed in digital spaces like memes, music videos, and online comments. Learn to critically examine the ways digital media shapes public conversations on social and political issues. Gain practical skills to analyze the language and visuals used in digital popular culture.
Sage Publishing | May 2026 | 224 min
What You Will Learn
You will build your understanding of key concepts in digital media analysis and apply them to real examples from popular culture. Through hands-on activities, you will learn to use multimodal critical discourse methods to break down how politics and protest are represented online. Each step helps you develop confidence in analyzing digital content independently.
Key Features
- Develop practical skills for analyzing political messages in digital media
- Learn to interpret visual and linguistic elements in online protests
- Gain tools to critically assess digital content on issues like nationalism and activism
Target Audience
Perfect for students, researchers, or professionals in media studies, political science, or cultural studies who want to deepen their understanding of digital political discourse. If you have a basic familiarity with digital media and are eager to explore how politics and protest unfold online, you will find practical value and new insights here.





