Jonathan Culpeper

Impoliteness

Using Language to Cause Offence

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating account of how impolite behaviour works.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 655g
• ISBN-13: 9780521869676
• ISBN-10: 0521869676
• Artikelnr.: 34561457

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Culpeper is based in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introducing impoliteness
1. Understanding impoliteness I: face and social norms
2. Understanding impoliteness II: intentionality and emotions
3. Impoliteness metadiscourse
4. Conventionalised formulaic impoliteness and its intensification
5. Non-conventionalised impoliteness: implicational impoliteness
6. Impoliteness events: co-texts and contexts
7. Impoliteness events: functions
8. Conclusions.

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Introducing impoliteness; 1. Understanding impoliteness I: face and social norms; 2. Understanding impoliteness II: intentionality and emotions; 3. Impoliteness metadiscourse; 4. Conventionalised formulaic impoliteness and its intensification; 5. Non-conventionalised impoliteness: implicational impoliteness; 6. Impoliteness events: co-texts and contexts; 7. Impoliteness events: functions; 8. Conclusions.

Rezensionen

'Stimulating and scholarly ... a significant contribution to the growing research area of rudeness and impoliteness discourse.' Janet Holmes, Victoria University of Wellington