The discursive construction of identities on- and offline personal, group, collective

This volume explores linguistic identity construction across online and offline contexts. The contributors focus on 'clusivity' as an overarching aspect and offer a multifaceted operationalisation of the linguistic processes of identity construction. The studies address three major strands...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: International Symposium on the Linguistic Construction of Personal and Group Identity, Structure, Pragmatics and Cognition (-)
Otros Autores: Bös, Birte, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company [2018]
Colección:Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; 78.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: identity construction in complex discourse contexts / Sonja Kleinke, Nuria Hernández and Birte Bös
  • Personal identities. Great pretenders: the phenomenon of impersonating (pseudo-)historical personae in medieval blogs, or, blogging for someone else's fame / Monika Kirner-Ludwig
  • Constructing personal identities online: self-disclosure in popular blogs / Elise Salonen
  • The development of identity in Batman comics / Claudia Enzweiler
  • Group identities. Code-switching and identity construction in whatsapp: evidence from a (digital) community of practice / Michael Wentker
  • Identity and metapragmatic acts in a student forum discussion thread / Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen
  • Indeterminate us and them: the complexities of referentiality identity and group construction in a public online discussion / Sonja Kleinke and Birte Bös
  • "No prizes to anybody spotting my typo, by the way": the interplay between criticism and identity management in the comments sections on newspaper websites / Monika Eller
  • The discursive construction of identities on- and offline. Collective identities.The use of face-threatening acts in the construction of in- and out-group identities in British parliamentary debates / Sandra Mollin
  • "And you know, Jeremy, my father came from a very poor background indeed": collective identities and the private-public interface in political discourse / Anita Fetzer
  • Nations as persons: collective identities in conflict / Andreas Musolff.