02683nam 2200565Ia 450 99621091170331620230721021139.01-282-07606-X97866120760600-19-971636-6(CKB)1000000000745379(EBL)3053416(OCoLC)756902136(SSID)ssj0000088811(PQKBManifestationID)11126789(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088811(PQKBWorkID)10089202(PQKB)11624186(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073638(MiAaPQ)EBC3053416(MiAaPQ)EBC7036956(Au-PeEL)EBL7036956(EXLCZ)99100000000074537920080717d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPoliteness and politics in Cicero's letters[electronic resource] /Jon HallOxford Oxford University Press20091 online resource (288 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-987023-3 0-19-532906-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-261) and indexes.""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Note on Texts and Translations""; ""Introduction: Cicero�s Letters and Linguistic Politeness""; ""1 Doing Aristocratic Business: Affiliative Politeness and the Politeness of Respect""; ""2 From Polite Fictions to Hypocrisy""; ""3 Redressive Politeness: Requests, Refusals, and Advice""; ""4 Politeness in Epistolary Conflict""; ""5 Politeness and Political Negotiation""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix: Some Common Strategies Used in Affiliative Politeness and the Politeness of Respect""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index Locorum""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""""C""""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""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 the Roman elite.Letter writing, ClassicalLetter writing, Classical.876/.01Hall Jon(Jon C. R.),1961-904998MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996210911703316Politeness and politics in Cicero's letters2297709UNISA