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Publication details [#32082]

Bargiela-Chiappini, F. 2003. Face and politeness: new (insights) for old (concepts). Journal of Pragmatics 35 (10-11) : 1453–1469.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

This study argues that Goffman's notions of face and face-work and their roots in the social order as pointed out in the work of the French sociologist Emile Durkheim, could constitute the starting point for a re-appraisal of face and politeness and their crucial role in the social order.