{"product_id":"9783110439694","title":"Pragmatics of Social Media","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the pragmatics of social media, i.e. of digitally mediated and Internet-based platforms which are interactively used to share and edit self- and other-generated textual and audio-visual messages. Its five parts offer state-of-the-art reviews and critical evaluations in the light of on-going developments: Part I \u003ci\u003eThe Nature of Social Media \u003c\/i\u003esets up the conceptual groundwork as it explores key concept such as \u003ci\u003esocial media, participation, privacy\/publicness\u003c\/i\u003e. Part II \u003ci\u003eSocial Media Platforms \u003c\/i\u003efocuses on the pragmatics of single platforms such as YouTube, Facebook. Part III \u003ci\u003eSocial Media and Discourse \u003c\/i\u003ecovers the micro-and macro-level organization of social media discourse, while Part IV \u003ci\u003eSocial Media and Identity\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the multifarious ways in which users collectively (re-)construct aspects of their identities. Part V \u003ci\u003eSocial Media and Functions\/Speech Acts \u003c\/i\u003esurveys pragmatic studies on speech act functions such as disagreeing, complimenting, requesting. Each contribution provides a state-of-the-art review together with a critical evaluation of the existing research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Gruyter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47020232016112,"sku":"9783110439694","price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783110439694_p0.jpg?v=1763717604","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783110439694","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}