Style, Mediation, and Change: Sociolinguistic Perspectives on Talking Media

Technologically mediated talk is organized around familiar styles-styles of person, relationship and genre. But media also consistently remake and re-style these familiar patterns. This book brings together original research on media styling in different national contexts and languages, written by authors at the forefront of sociolinguistic research on mediated talk. It highlights and theorizes how creative acts of mediated styling can promote social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190629495
• ISBN13: 9780190629496
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"