Understanding Historical (Im)Politeness
Special issue of Journal of Historical Pragmatics 12:1/2 (2011)
Editors
| University of Groningen
| Hungarian Academy of Sciences
[Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 12:1/2] 2011. vi, 313 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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The historical understanding of historical (im)politeness: Introductory notesMarcel Bax and Dániel Z. Kádár | pp. 1–24
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‘Face’ across historical cultures: A comparative study of Turkish and ChineseŞükriye Ruhi and Dániel Z. Kádár | pp. 25–48
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Nineteenth-century English politeness: Negative politeness, conventional indirect requests and the rise of the individual selfJonathan Culpeper and Jane Demmen | pp. 49–81
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“[T]his most unnecessary, unjust, and disgraceful war” Attacks on the Madison Administration in Federalist newspapers during the War of 1812Juhani Rudanko | pp. 82–103
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A socio-cognitive approach to historical politenessRichard J. Watts | pp. 104–132
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From good manners to facework: Politeness variations and constants in France, from the classic age to todayCatherine Kerbrat-Orecchioni | pp. 133–155
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“Tumbled into the dirt” Wit and incivility in early modern EnglandPhil Withington | pp. 156–177
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Positive and negative face as descriptive categories in the history of EnglishAndreas H. Jucker | pp. 178–197
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Insults, violence, and the meaning of lytegian in the Old English Battle of MaldonValentine A. Pakis | pp. 198–229
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Understanding Anglo-Saxon “politeness” Directive constructions with ic wille / ic woldeThomas Kohnen | pp. 230–254
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An evolutionary take on (im)politeness: Three broad developments in the marking out of socio-proxemic spaceMarcel Bax | pp. 255–282
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Maurizio Gotti, Marina Dossena & Richard Dury (eds.). English Historical Linguistics 2006. Volume I: Syntax and Morphology, English Historical Linguistics 2006. Volume II: Lexical and Semantic Change and English Historical Linguistics 2006. Volume III: Geo-Historical Variation in EnglishReviewed by Elena Seoane | pp. 283–293
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Gabriella Mazzon. Interactive Dialogue Sequences in Middle English DramaReviewed by Hans-Jürgen Diller | pp. 294–299
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Matti Peikola, Janne Skaffari & Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen (eds.). Instructional Writing in English: Studies in Honour of Risto HiltunenReviewed by Birte Bös | pp. 300–305
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Minako Nakayasu. The Pragmatics of Modals in ShakespeareReviewed by Ulrich Busse | pp. 306–308
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Andreas H. Jucker (ed.). Early Modern English News Discourse. Newspapers, Pamphlets and Scientific News DiscourseReviewed by Carol Percy | pp. 309–313
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