Thesis etd-11082012-151732 |
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Thesis type
Tesi di laurea magistrale
URN
etd-11082012-151732
Thesis title
"That's what I do! I make people feel uncomfortable!" An Analysis of Impoliteness Phenomena in Six Interviews by David Letterman
Department
FILOLOGIA, LETTERATURA E LINGUISTICA
Course of study
LINGUE E LETTERATURE MODERNE EUROAMERICANE
Supervisors
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correlatore Masi, Silvia
relatore Prof.ssa Bruti, Silvia
relatore Prof.ssa Bruti, Silvia
Keywords
- David Letterman
- impoliteness
- Pragmatics
Graduation session start date
12/12/2012
Availability
Withheld
Release date
12/12/2052
Abstract (Inglese)
Abstract (Italiano)
This essay consists of two main parts: in the first part, existing studies and theories on politeness and impoliteness are explored; in the second part, six interviews by the comedian David Letterman are analyzed in terms of impoliteness strategies used by the host and countermoves made by his guests.
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