Historical (im)politeness
By: Jonathan Culpeper & Dániel Z. Kádár (eds.).
Contributors: Culpeper, Jonathan, 1966-; Kádár, Dániel Z., 1979-
Series: Linguistic insights -- v. 65
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bern; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783039114962
Subjects: Politeness (Linguistics) -- History; Pragmatics -- History
Other titles: Historical impoliteness
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epistolary presentation rituals face-work, politeness, and ritual display in early modern Dutch letter-writing / Marcel Bax; title: Changes in the meanings of politeness in eighteenth-century England : discourse analysis and historical evidence / Susan Fitzmaurice; title: Exploring the historical Chinese polite denigration/elevation phenomenon / Dániel Z. Kádár; title: Keeping up appearances facework in self- and addressee-oriented person reference / Minna Nevala; title: "In curteisie was set ful muchel hir lest" : politeness in middle English / Andreas H. Jucker; title: Politeness and style in the Betrothed (I promessi sposi, 1840), an Italian novel by Alessandro Manzoni; title: The role of power and solidarity in politeness theory : the case of golden age Spanish / Jeremy King; title: Epilogue / Jim O'Driscoll.