Languages for Specific Purposes Meet Pop Culture
Special issue of the Journal of Language and Pop Culture 2:2 (2026)
Editors
[Journal of Language and Pop Culture, 2:2] Expected December 2026. v, 161 pp.
Publishing status: In production
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Where languages for specific purposes meet pop culture: An open-ended conversation about the popularization of scienceAudrey Louckx, Charlène Meyers & Tiffany Jandrain | pp. 127–139
- Pop goes the bubble: How financial speculation is popularizedPier-Pascale Boulanger | pp. 140–165
- Visual metaphors, cartoons and science communication: The role of French dessins de presseMicaela Rossi | pp. 166–194
- Art and pop culture in the digital sphere: Exploring French Instagram art disseminationCamilla Nappi | pp. 195–217
- The use of LSP in digital cosmetics advertising: A corpus-based critical discourse studyRaffaele Pizzo | pp. 218–246
- S. Xia. 2023. Popularizing science in the digital era: A multimodal genre perspective on TED Talk videosReviewed by Audrey Louckx | pp. 247–252
- J. McConnel. 2025. Building literacy through pop culture in the ELA classroom: Strategies for English in high school and collegeReviewed by Eponine Moreau | pp. 253–256
- The role of pathetic fallacy in video games and storytellingKimberley Pager-McClymont | pp. 257–287
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