(Des)cortesía verbal y caracterización en el tercer Mimiambo de Herodas

María Elena Redondo Moyano

doi:10.5209/cfcg.71334

Verbal (im)politeness and characterization in Herodas’ third Mimiambus

María Elena Redondo Moyano University of the Basque Country

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Keywords: Linguistic (im)politeness, characterization, theater, Mimiambi, Herodas

Agencies: Este trabajo ha sido realizado dentro del Proyecto de Investigación PGC2018-093779-B-I00 y del Grupo de Investigación GIU 19/064.

Abstract

This paper identifies and describes the politeness and impoliteness strategies used in the third Mimiambus of Herodas and studies the role that these linguistic parameters play as means of characterization.

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Redondo Moyano, M. E. (2021). Verbal (im)politeness and characterization in Herodas’ third Mimiambus. Cuadernos de Filología Clásica. Estudios Griegos E Indoeuropeos, 31, 67-87. https://doi.org/10.5209/cfcg.71334

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