(Im)politeness and Multimodality

Character Interaction in Modern Family

Chun Liu

Routledge Focus on Impoliteness: (Im)politeness and Multimodality

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This book examines multimodal (im)politeness in telecinematic fiction and its humorous effects for viewers, offering new insights into the forms, meanings, and functions of (im)politeness in contemporary popular culture and audiovisual media.

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Beschrijving Routledge Focus on Impoliteness: (Im)politeness and Multimodality

ISBN: 9781032937533
Pagina's: 80
Verschijnt: 11-09-2026
Serie: Routledge Focus on Impoliteness
Rubriek: Taalkunde

Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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