Politeness Across Cultures

Book Overview

Foreword; C.Christie Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Politeness Research in and across Cultures; D.Z.K?d?r & F.Bargiela-Chiappini PART I Some Issues with the Concept of Face: When, What, How and How Much?; J.O'Driscoll On the Concept of Face and Politeness; M.Sifianou PART II Im/politeness, Rapport Management and Workplace Culture: Truckers Performing Masculinities on Canadian Ice-Roads; L.Mullany Why are Israeli Children Better...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349314560
• ISBN13: 9781349314560
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"