Evaluating Identities Online

Case Studies from the Spanish Speaking World

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

Av Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Patricia Bou-Franch, Pilar Garces-Conejos Blitvich

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This book examines how identities are constructed in digital, multimodal discourse, and how these identities (gender, age, race, ethnicity, professional, etc.) are generally evaluated as they are claimed, attributed, verified, and non-verified intersubjectively in a polymedia space.

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Utgivningsdatum2024-09-19
Mått148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt549 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor279
Upplaga2024
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031623196

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Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich is Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA where she teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in linguistics. She is interested in im/politeness, genre models, identity construction, and traditional and digital media.Patricia Bou-Franch is Professor at the Department of English and German, and director of the Research Institute of Applied Modern Languages (IULMA), at the University of València, Spain. Her research interests include digital discourse analysis, (cross-cultural) pragmatics, and (im)politeness and conflict.

Chapter 1. Introduction (Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich & Patricia Bou-Franch).- Section 1. Digital Identities in Conflict.- Chapter 2. Practices of exclusion against indigenous people on Twitter: A case study (María Elena Placencia).- Chapter 3. Attacking epistemic personhood on social networks: A corpus-based examination of dismissive incomprehension (Manuel Padilla Cruz).- Chapter 4. Identity attribution and (non) verification – A cross-cultural discursive struggle. The Bardem case (Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich & Patricia Bou Franch).- Section 2. Identities and self-presentation online.- Chapter 5. Father and politician: British and Spanish MPs’ self-presentation on Twitter bios (Carmen Maíz-Arévalo & Carlos Carvajal).- Chapter 6. Women’s empowerment through grey hair: Analysis of self-presentation on Instagram profiles (Lucía Fernández-Amaya).- Section 3. Identities and peer to peer/business to person interaction.- Chapter 7. Metacommunication in BlaBlaCar Online Reviews: A Cross-Linguistic Study (María de la O Hernández-López).- Chapter 8. Gender Identity in Product Online Reviews: A Contrastive Approach (Carlos de Pablos Ortega).