Publications

Publication details [#58772]

Jaworski, Adam and Crispin Thurlow. 2014. ‘Two hundred ninety-four’: Remediation and multimodal performance in tourist placemaking. Journal of Sociolinguistics 18 (4) : 459–494.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

critical discourse analysis | gesture | language use | performance1 | place deixis

Place, Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Journal WWW

www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/josl

Annotation

This multimodal discourse analysis of a series of verbal, nonverbal and technological means employed by tourists at the Leaning Tower of Pisa, demonstrates how people actively and imaginatively (co-)shape this pre-existing, askew tower.