Towards a Comparison of Greek and Roman Politeness Systems

Peter Barrios-Lech

doi:10.1017/9781009127271.003

Towards a Comparison of Greek and Roman Politeness Systems

Peter Barrios-Lech

Classics and Religious Studies

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Abstract

The author examines how commands and requests are expressed in a corpus of Greek and Latin literature, in order to show how the politeness systems of ancient Greek and Latin may have differed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Politeness in Ancient Greek and Latin
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Pages	45-76
Number of pages	32
ISBN (Electronic)	9781009127271
ISBN (Print)	9781009123037
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009127271.003
State	Published - Jan 1 2022

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General Arts and Humanities
General Social Sciences

Keywords

ancient drama
Greek Comedy
Greek mime
Greek Pragmatics
historical politeness
historical sociolinguistics
Latin Pragmatics
politeness
Roman Comedy

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