Politeness and politics in Cicero's letters /

Main Author: Hall, Jon 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Doing aristocratic business : affiliative politeness and the politeness of respect
  • From polite fictions to hypocrisy
  • Redressive politeness : requests, refusals, and advice
  • Politeness in epistolary conflict
  • Politeness and political negotiation.