Cornelia Gerhardt
List of John Benjamins publications in which Cornelia Gerhardt is involved.
Titles
The Appropriation of Media in Everyday Life
Edited by Ruth Ayaß and Cornelia Gerhardt
This volume contributes to the burgeoning field of interactional linguistic media studies. It focuses on how people appropriate media in their daily lives. Thus here it is not the talk in the medium itself, but naturally occurring interactions in different media reception situations that are… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 224] 2012. vii, 308 pp.
2021 Naming rights sponsorship in Europe: Fan reactions to stadium renamings in the Premier League, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 AILA Review 34:2, pp. 212–239 | Article
Football stadiums have traditionally been named after local sites (e.g. Goodison Park, Everton FC) or regions (Ruhrstadion, VfL Bochum). As big business takes increasing precedence in decision making in football at large (e.g. associations and leagues, regarding fixtures, media coverage,… read more
2020 Chapter 2. How less means more in the comments section of vegan food blogs: Exgredients such as gluten-free and extreme case formulations Talking about Food: The social and the global in eating communities, Rüdiger, Sofia and Susanne Mühleisen (eds.), pp. 15–34 | Chapter
Recipes in (vegan) food blogs are often advertised as not having certain ingredients such as gluten or refined sugar. In the comments sections of posts topicalising such exgredients (linguistically, no-X constructions like soy-free or no nuts), extreme case formulations (e.g. always or entirely)… read more
2013 Food and language – language and food Culinary Linguistics: The chef's special, Gerhardt, Cornelia, Maximiliane Frobenius and Susanne Ley (eds.), pp. 3–50 | Article
2012 Notability: The construction of current events in talk-in-interaction The Appropriation of Media in Everyday Life, Ayaß, Ruth and Cornelia Gerhardt (eds.), pp. 47–78 | Article
In this paper, I analyze the behavior of television viewers while watching matches of the men’s FIFA World Cup live on television. My main focus will be sudden unannounced shifts from focused talk-in-interaction between the participants to a complete orientation on the happenings on television. read more
2012 Overview of the volume The Appropriation of Media in Everyday Life, Ayaß, Ruth and Cornelia Gerhardt (eds.), pp. 17–20 | Article
2009 Multimodal and intertextual humor in the media reception situation: The case of watching football on TV Humor in Interaction, Norrick, Neal R. and Delia Chiaro (eds.), pp. 79–98 | Article
Based on natural data from media reception, the talk of television viewers watching football matches is analysed with regards to humor. Remarks on television are often greeted by (shared) laugher of the fans. However, laughter as such does not necessarily indicate humor. Instead, the celebrating… read more
2007 Watching Television: The dilemma of gaze Toegepaste Taalwetenschap in Artikelen 77, pp. 91–101 | Article
This paper describes the gaze behaviour of television viewers talking to each other. It is based on the ATTAC-corpus which consists of transcribed video recordings of Britons watching football at home on TV. In regular everyday conversation, generally people tend to face each other, and gaze is… read more





