From TikTok to the classroom: Why social media content deserves a place in literature studies
For decades, literature classrooms have revolved around novels, plays, poetry, and short stories. Students have studied classic texts to understand themes, characterisation, language, and the human condition. Yet the world has changed dramatically. Today’s learners consume stories, ideas, and cultural narratives not only through books but also through social media platforms. A two-minute video clip,…

