Gender and politeness / Sara Mills.
Gender and politeness / Sara Mills.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N306.44/ 52
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English
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viii, 270 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Rethinking linguistic interpretation -- 2. Theorising politeness -- 3. Politeness and impoliteness -- 4. Theorising gender -- 5. Gender and politeness -- Bibliography.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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"Gender and Politeness challenges the notion that women are necessarily always more polite than men as much of the language and gender literature claims. Sara Mills discusses the complex relations between gender and politeness and argues that although there are circumstances when women speakers, drawing on stereotypes of femininity to guide their b...
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Gender and politeness / Sara Mills.
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Studies in interactional sociolinguistics ; 17.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247 - 265) and index.
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N306.44/ 52
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74VKwo6rKxxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwo6rKxxZ
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ISBN
0521810841 (hb.)
9780521810845
0521810841
9780521009195 (pb.)
0521009197 (pb.)
9780521810845 (hbk.)
0521810841 (hbk.)
9780521009195 (pbk.)
0521009197 (pbk.)
9780521810845 (hb.)
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306.44
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991018418699702626
