Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich
List of John Benjamins publications in which Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich is involved.
Book series
ISSN 0922-842X
Journals
Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict
Edited by Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich and Maria Sifianou
ISSN 2213-1272 | E‑ISSN 2213‑1280
Titles
Influencer Discourse: Affective relations and identities
Edited by Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich and Alexandra Georgakopoulou
The rise of influencers, as power-players in the social media landscape, is a defining feature of the digital era, one that has received much attention from a variety of social science disciplines. But despite the key role that language, along with other semiotic modes, plays in the construction… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 349] 2024. vi, 306 pp.
Technology Mediated Service Encounters
Edited by Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Lucía Fernández-Amaya and María de la O Hernández-López
The chapters in this collection, authored by renowned scholars, address a gap in the literature by focusing on the consequences that outsourcing, among other globalized economic practices, and remediation by new technologies have had on the service encounters genre (SE). From both a multilingual… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 300] 2019. xi, 247 pp.
2025 Identities in conflict: Latinos in Spain Conflict Talk in Spanish Digital Interactions, Fernández-Amaya, Lucía (ed.), pp. 16–43 | Article
This paper explores the construction of Latino identity in Spain. The term Hispanic (Latino later became the label of choice) was added to the US census in the 1970s, initially as an ethnic category, but it has undergone a process of racialization, making Latinos a distinct racial group in the… read more
2024 Chapter 6. Cancel Culture and influencers: The Hilaria Baldwin case Influencer Discourse: Affective relations and identities, Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar and Alexandra Georgakopoulou (eds.), pp. 148–174 | Chapter
The cancellation of Hilaria Baldwin, amid accusations of deception (regarding claims that she was a Spanish woman and Spanish was her native language) and Cultural Appropriation (CAPP), was a complex case, involving language ideologies, authenticity, and the racialization undergone by the… read more
2024 Introduction: Affect, hate and relationality in the discourse of, with and about influencers Influencer Discourse: Affective relations and identities, Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar and Alexandra Georgakopoulou (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Chapter
2022 Chapter 4. “Go ahead and ‘debunk’ truth by calling it a conspiracy theory”: The discursive construction of conspiracy theoryness in online affinity spaces Conspiracy Theory Discourses, Demata, Massimiliano, Virginia Zorzi and Angela Zottola (eds.), pp. 71–98 | Chapter
To help fill in the research gap on conspiracy theorizing online (Varis 2019), this chapter addresses two research questions: the discursive construction of conspiracy theoryness in online affinity spaces (Gee 2005) and the extent to which these discursive constructions are aligned with those… read more
2019 An introduction to technology mediated service encounters Technology Mediated Service Encounters, Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar, Lucía Fernández-Amaya and María de la O Hernández-López (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Chapter
2018 Relational work in multimodal networked interactions on Facebook Internet Pragmatics 1:1, pp. 134–160 | Article
The paper argues that the notion of Relational Work (Locher and Watts 2005) needs to be expanded to be able to account for sociability in the networked interactions afforded by social platforms such as Facebook. Thus, the aim of this paper is to explore how the nature of networked interactions… read more
2016 Gender ideology and social identity processes in online language aggression against women Exploring Language Aggression against Women, Bou-Franch, Patricia (ed.), pp. 59–81 | Article
This chapter examines language aggression against women in public online deliberation regarding crimes of violence against women. To do so, we draw upon a corpus of 460 unsolicited digital comments sent in response to four public service advertisements against women abuse posted on YouTube. Our… read more
2014 Gender ideology and social identity processes in online language aggression against women Language Aggression Against Women, Bou-Franch, Patricia (ed.), pp. 226–248 | Article
This paper examines language aggression against women in public online deliberation regarding crimes of violence against women. To do so, we draw upon a corpus of 460 unsolicited digital comments sent in response to four public service advertisements against women abuse posted on YouTube. Our… read more
2013 Farewell and welcome aboard Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 1:2, p. | Article
2013 Despierten, Latinos (‘Wake up, Latinos’): Latino Identity, US Politics and YouTube Journal of Language and Politics 12:4, pp. 558–582 | Article
This study examines the schemata underlying the social dimensions and relationships associated with the processes of Latino identity construction in 500 YouTube postings in response to the Obama Reggaeton video. According to Van Dijk (1998), such schemata allow members of a given group to provide… read more
2012 Review of Lacorte (2007): Lingüística aplicada del español Spanish in Context 9:3, pp. 467–472 | Review
1998 Scientific discourse as interaction: Scientific articles vs. popularizations Linguistic Choice across Genres: Variation in spoken and written English, Sánchez-Macarro, Antonia and Ronald Carter (eds.), pp. 173–190 | Article