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POLITENESS IN THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH
FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE PRESENT DAY |
| By: |
Andreas H. Jucker |
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Paperback / softback |
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£22.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1108730949 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781108730945 |
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| Publisher: |
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
7 March, 2024 |
| Pages: |
222 |
| Description: |
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. |
| Illustrations: |
Worked examples or Exercises; 11 Tables, black and white; 21 Line drawings, black and white |
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