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How about another joke from the Covid-19 Pandemic in Iran

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Shayganmehr, Aref
Hazratian, Fatemeh

Abstract

The outbreak of Coronavirus disease, 2019 (COVID-19), started in late 2019 and developed into a pandemic by March 2020 and has become a global problem. Following the global outbreak and coronavirus spreading around the world, the WHO reported a statement on January 11, 2020, announcing the new Coron... view more

The outbreak of Coronavirus disease, 2019 (COVID-19), started in late 2019 and developed into a pandemic by March 2020 and has become a global problem. Following the global outbreak and coronavirus spreading around the world, the WHO reported a statement on January 11, 2020, announcing the new Coronavirus outbreak as the sixth significant public health emergency in the world. In the stressful situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic, many jokes and Humor about this disease were distributed on social networks. In these circumstances, the question arises: Why do some people continue to make jokes about it, despite the mass perception of the coronavirus epidemic? The present research method was qualitative and Strauss and Corbin's version of the grounded theory was used. Participants were included the Telegram Social Network Comic Channel "https://t.me/s/jokcom" Members, which had more than 2879 members and those on Instagram and Twitter members who liked the corona content to the jokes about the covid-19 pandemic inside Iran. Based on the result, we found the effects and consequences of corona jokes. There was several factors involved in shaping the phenomenon of covids jokes. Joke and Humor are like a double-edged sword; in some situation, can be both harmful and helpful.... view less

Keywords
epidemic; humor; joke; social network; Iran; grounded theory

Classification
Social Problems
Interactive, electronic Media

Free Keywords
COVID-19; Coronavirus

Document language
English

Publication Year
2021

Page/Pages
p. 25-40

Journal
Journal of Cyberspace Studies, 5 (2021) 1

ISSN
2588-5502

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0


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