Publications
Publication details [#53596]
Upadhyay, Shiv R. 2010. Identity and impoliteness in computer-mediated reader responses. Journal of Politeness Research 6 (1) : 105–127.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
This analysis of reader responses to ideas and views uttered by professional journalists in online media, argues that respondents' usage of impoliteness is linked to their ideological position and their identification with a group.