[ecrea] new book: The Case of Interaction around the Event of Death - The Pragmeme of Accommodation

New Book
The Pragmeme of Accommodation: The Case of Interaction around the Event 
of Death
Editors: Vahid Parvaresh, Alessandro Capone
ISBN: 978-3-319-55758-8 (Print) 978-3-319-55759-5 (Online)

Book series Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology (Volume 
13 2017)
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-55759-5/page/1

Introduction: Death, Dying and the Pragmeme
Vahid Parvaresh

Part I Death and Society

Catholic Rituals of Death and Funeral Homily: A Socio-pragmatic Survey 
in Southern Italy
Elvira Assenza

Pragmeme(s) of Sympathy Cards in the Midwestern US
Richard W. Hallett

Panegyrists, Vagueness and the Pragmeme
Vahid Parvaresh

Grief Interactions Among Emerging Adults on College Campuses
Mary Alice Varga

Pre-funeral Condolence Visits as Pragmemes
Konosoang Sobane and Cyril Adonis

Socio-cultural Factors in Analyzing the Pragmeme of Accommodation: A 
Case Study of the Official Online Eulogy Request System in Taiwan
Wei-lun Lu

The Pragmeme of Accommodation in Yorùbá Death Events
Taiwo Oluwaseun Ehineni

Specifying Pragmemes: The Case of Expressing Condolences in Memorial 
Advertisements
Gregor Walczak

Stories of Grief and Loss: How College Students Learned to Listen
Barbara A. McDonald

Part II Death Across Languages and Cultures

To Be Headed for the West, Riding a Crane: Chinese Pragmemes in the Wake 
of Someone’s Passing
Adrian Tien

English vs. Japanese Condolences: What People Say and Why
John C. Wakefield and Hiroko Itakura

On Death in Artificial Languages
Alan Reed Libert

Toward a Pragmatic Study of Funeral Discourses in Taiwan: Voice, Shared 
Situation Knowledge, and Metaphor
Ming-Yu Tseng

Accommodating Language: A Comparative Investigation of the Use of 
Euphemisms for Death and Dying in Obituaries in English and in German
Philipp Hänggi and Catherine Diederich

Sacrificed, Lost or Gave Life for Their Country: Cognitive Analysis of 
Euphemisms for Death in G.W. Bush and B. Obama’s War Speeches
Ivana Moritz

Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Perspectives on the Emotional and 
Pragmatic Expression of Sympathy in Spanish and English
Jocelly G. Meiners

Part III The Language of Death

‘The Bad Death’: Deciphering and Developing the Dominant Discourse on 
‘The Good Death’
Michael Hviid Jacobsen

Closing the Book of Life: The Hospice Discourse and the Construction of 
the Dying Role: A Discourse-Theoretical Analysis
Leen Van Brussel and Nico Carpentier

Reclaiming Self by Working Through Loss: A Discourse Analysis of 
Psychotherapy Sessions
Joanna Pawelczyk

A Death in Late Victorian Dublin
Keith Allan

Gray’s ‘Elegy’: A Polyphonous Elegy Sung to the Silence of Death
Maria Grazia Dongu

The Fragile Nature of Human Glory: Death and Poetry in Thomas Gray’s 
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
Dario Tomasello

Talking Death: An Analysis of Selected Entries in Frida Kahlo’s Diary
Roxana Delbene





--
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Professor Nico Carpentier
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Web: http://nicocarpentier.net/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Uppsala University, Department of Informatics and Media
Kyrkogårdsgatan 10, 753 13 Uppsala, Sweden
----------------------------
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) - Free University of Brussels
& Charles University in Prague
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
expected 1 June 2017:
THE DISCURSIVE-MATERIAL KNOT
Cyprus in Conflict and Community Media Participation
https://www.peterlang.com/view/product/31239?rskey=q8mgC3&result=1
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
The Commlist
http://commlist.org/
----------------------------
Researching and Teaching Communication Book Series
http://www.researchingcommunication.eu/
----------------------------
European Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School
http://www.comsummerschool.org/
----------------------------
International Association for Media and Communication Research
http://www.iamcr.org/
----------------------------
DESIRE
Centre for the study of Democracy, Signification and Resistance
http://researchcentredesire.eu/
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E-mail (UUppsala): (nico.carpentier /at/ im.uu.se)
E-mail (VUBrussels): (nico.carpentier /at/ vub.ac.be)
T (UUppsala): +46 (0)18 471 6341
Room (UUppsala): Ekonomikum building E329
Web: http://nicocarpentier.net/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------
The COMMLIST
---------------
This mailing list is a free service offered by Nico Carpentier. Please
use it responsibly and wisely.
--
To subscribe or unsubscribe, please visit http://commlist.org/
--
Before sending a posting request, please always read the guidelines at
http://commlist.org/
--
To contact the mailing list manager:
Email: (nico.carpentier /at/ vub.ac.be)
URL: http://nicocarpentier.net
---------------