Jim O'Driscoll
List of John Benjamins publications for which Jim O'Driscoll plays a role.
Journal
Chapter 9. The – mostly – brighter side of hypocrisy and the concept of face The Pragmatics of Hypocrisy, Sorlin, Sandrine and Tuija Virtanen (eds.), pp. 214–230 | Chapter
2024 This chapter considers the relation between hypocrisy and the concept of face. It is argued that face is an ideal lens through which to view both the inevitability of hypocrisy and also its various hues. This inevitability is the result of the unavoidability of face in interaction. Face is more… read more
Situational transformations: The offensive-izing of an email message and the public-ization of offensiveness Pragmatics and Society 4:3, pp. 369–387 | Article
2013 This paper raises concerns about the tenor of 21st century interaction by identifying a tendency whereby relatively innocuous, canonically private communication is transformed into public communication deemed offensive enough to attract institutional or legal sanction. To understand examples of… read more
Erving Goffman The Pragmatics of Interaction, D’hondt, Sigurd, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 79–95 | Article
2009 Erving Goffman Handbook of Pragmatics: 2003–2005 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–21 | Article
2005 Sociolinguistics in a straitjacket Functions of Language 7:1, pp. 133–148 | Review article
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