Politeness and politics in Cicero's letters
This is a fresh examination of the letters exchanged between Cicero and his correspondents, during the final decades of the Roman Republic. Drawing upon sociolinguistic theories of politeness, it explores the distinctive conventions of epistolary courtesy that shaped formal interaction among men of...
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Main Author: |
Hall, Jon |
Format: | eBook
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Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2009, 2009
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Oxford University Press
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MPG.ReNa
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