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Beskrivning
This edited book focuses on the ways in which contemporary societal challenges are constructed, mediated and lived through language and other semiotic modalities in new on- and off-line spaces.
Maria Kuteeva is Professor of English Linguistics in the Department of English, Stockholm University, Sweden. Caroline Kerfoot is Professor in Bilingualism at the Centre for Research on Bilingualism, Stockholm University, Sweden.
Innehållsförteckning
Chapter 1. Dynamics of multilingualism: Spatialised repertoires and representations in unstable times (Caroline Kerfoot and Maria Kuteeva).- Chapter 2.- Testing the limits: A bodily response to engineered affect in a museum exhibition (Natalia Volvach).- Chapter 3.- Translanguaging the diaspora through religion: The creative construction of spatial repertoires in an African Pentecostal church (Michele Cunico).- Chapter 4.- "¡Hey! Un patacón ahí ”: Mobilization of meanings and construction of identities in the Getsemaní neighborhood (Cartagena de Indias, Colombia) in Bizarre Foods (Julio Armando Morales-Fonseca).- Chapter 5.- “As if by magic, the gate will open once you have said what you want” – Gateways as agents in semiotic practices (Anna Mammitzsch).- Chapter 6.- Language, identity, and the body in relation to others: Making sense in a new migratory space (Tim Roberts).- Chapter 7.- “I don’t speak Lithuanian in Sweden” – Anassemblage approach to heritage language practices (Frederik Bissinger).- Chapter 8.- “[I don’t know why he has] an American accent, super weird”: Ideological denaturalisation and the discursive construction of authentic accents in YouTube comment sections (Kate O’Farrell).- Chapter 9.- Coda (Brigitta Busch).