The Language of Hecuba as a Suppliant in her Eponymous Play
In this article, we compare Hecuba’s two supplica-tions alongside other successful and unsuccessful supplications from the perspective of politeness theory. This comparison will enable us to track the evolution of her language throughout the plot. The differences in the language of her first and sec...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2022 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
| Repositorio: | Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/705139 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/10486/705139 https://dx.doi.org/10.3989/emerita.2022.02.2122 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Politeness theory supplication linguistic characterization Euripides Teoría de la cortesía súplica caracterización lingüística Filología |
| Sumario: | In this article, we compare Hecuba’s two supplica-tions alongside other successful and unsuccessful supplications from the perspective of politeness theory. This comparison will enable us to track the evolution of her language throughout the plot. The differences in the language of her first and second supplications may shape the way in which she is characterized |
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