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Politeness in the History of English

Politeness in the History of English

by Andreas H. Jucker
Title:
Politeness in the History of English
Author:
Andreas H. Jucker
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
224 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 11 Tables, black and white; 21 Line drawings, black and whi
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781108730945
EAN:
9781108730945
Classifications:
Language: reference and general
Weight (g):
452
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 229 x 15
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£28.80
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Based on detailed case studies of literary texts, this book traces the development of politeness from Old English to the present day. Politeness is shown in its ambivalent and multi-faceted nature from a variety of perspectives, making this essential reading for politeness specialists, cultural historians and historical linguists alike.

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