Christian R. Hoffmann
List of John Benjamins publications in which Christian R. Hoffmann is involved.
Journals
ISSN 2542-3851 | E‑ISSN 2542‑386X
Journal of Language and Pop Culture
Edited by Valentin Werner, Paul Flanagan and Mie Hiramoto
ISSN 2950-578X | E‑ISSN 2950‑5798
Titles
Cohesive Profiling: Meaning and interaction in personal weblogs
Christian R. Hoffmann
Cohesive Profiling provides one of the first linguistic descriptions of blog discourse, focusing on the cohesive relations which enable users to construe blogs as compatible meaningful wholes. With a corpus-based analysis of cohesive relations in personal blogs, the study surprisingly reveals that… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 219] 2012. xxi, 237 pp.
Narrative Revisited: Telling a story in the age of new media
Edited by Christian R. Hoffmann
The volume examines the role of narratives in old and new media. Its ten contributions firstly center on the various forms and functions narratives assume in computer-mediated environments, e.g. websites, weblogs, message boards, etc. In this light, past and present approaches to the description of… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 199] 2010. vii, 276 pp.
2018 Crooked Hillary and Dumb Trump: The strategic use and effect of negative evaluations in US election campaign tweets Internet Pragmatics 1:1, pp. 55–87 | Article
While there is extensive research on the language of twitter, our knowledge of the pragmatics of particular twitter genres (and sub-genres) is still piecemeal. At the same time, in the past decades, political discourse analysis has widened our understanding of how language can be used… read more
2010 Once upon a blog ... Storytelling in weblogs Narrative Revisited: Telling a story in the age of new media, Hoffmann, Christian R. (ed.), pp. 79–108 | Article
Weblogs provide ample opportunities and new spaces for personal storytelling. Making use of ready-made templates, these platforms introduce non-expert users to online publishing and have spawn a variety of different weblog genres. Accordingly, narratives surface in different varieties in the… read more
2010 Introduction. Narrative revisited: Telling a story in the age of new media Narrative Revisited: Telling a story in the age of new media, Hoffmann, Christian R. (ed.), pp. 1–18 | Article
2008 The metapragmatics of remediated text design Information Design Journal 16:1, pp. 1–18 | Article
As discourse increasingly depends on digital technologies, this article proposes an integrative view of text and the digital medium. As will be shown, authors and users of hypertexts constantly reflect on the appropriateness of manifold structural bonds holding between text composition and text… read more