Technology, Self-Fashioning and Politeness in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Refined Bodies [1 ed.] 9781137467492, 9781137467485

Rotten Bodies: Class and Contagion in Eighteenth-Century Britain 9780300245424

A revealing look at how the memory of the plague held the poor responsible for epidemic disease in eighteenth-century Br

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Politeness in Europe 9781853597398

This book aims to contribute to knowledge and understanding of politeness by giving a broad picture of it across22 Europ

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Chinese Politeness: Diachrony, Variation, and Universals in Politeness Theory 1009281186, 9781009281188

Politeness in Chinese is a well-researched concept in pragmatics; however, this pioneering book sheds an original new li

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Working men’s bodies: Work camps in Britain, 1880–1940 9781526112538

The first in-depth study of Britain’s many work camp systems.

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Limits of horror: Technology, bodies, Gothic 9781847794505

This is a major re-evaluation of the role and cultural significance of Gothic horror. It offers analysis of literary, fi

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Becoming Biosubjects: Bodies. Systems. Technology. 9781442660090

Becoming Biosubjects examines the ways in which the Canadian government, media, courts, and everyday Canadians are makin

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Discourse politeness in Japanese conversation : some implications for a universal theory of politeness

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Understanding Im/politeness Through Translation: The English-Greek Paradigm (Advances in (Im)politeness Studies) 3030635295, 9783030635299

This book offers a unique window to the study of im/politeness by looking at a translation perspective, which offers a d

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Manliness in Britain, 1760-1900 : Bodies, Emotion, and Material Culture 9781526128577, 9781526128584, 1526128586, 9781526128591, 1526128594

Manliness in Britain offers a new account of masculinity in the long nineteenth century: more corporeal and material, mo

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Advancing (Im)politeness Studies: Cultural, Digital and Emotional Aspects (Advances in (Im)politeness Studies) [1st ed. 2023] 3031370635, 9783031370632

This volume pushes forward research on (im)politeness by focusing on interpersonal interaction's cultural, digital

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