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1. 1. Politics and ‘Playing Rude’ : A Comparative Analysis of Impoliteness in American Presidential Debates 2000-2020

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Kristian Pandov; [2021]
   Keywords : Impoliteness; face-attacks; impoliteness micro-strategies; American presidential debates; negativity cycles; overlap.;

   Abstract : The present study investigates the use of impoliteness in American presidential debates, analyzing whether the use of impoliteness strategies has increased, whether this varies depending on the candidate’s status as an incumbent or a challenger and if Donald Trump is an outlier when compared to his peers. To conduct this study, a total of 12 debates from the last 6 elections (2000-2020) were analyzed. READ MORE

3. 2. The Shameless Little Sister : A Psychoanalytic Approach to the Conduct of Lydia Bennet in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Emilia Moberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Pride and Prejudice; Lydia Bennet; Psychoanalysis; Marriage; Pleasure Principle; Id; Ego; Super-Ego;

   Abstract : In Jane Austen’s renowned Pride and Prejudice, published in 1813, the reader encounters love and marriage in the British middle-class during the nineteenth century. While the main focus of the novel is the love story between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, the reader also encounters the youngest Bennet sister, Lydia. READ MORE

4. 3. Professional Relationships in a Bilateral Context : A Cross-Cultural Communication Study

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

   Author : Nicklas Junker; [2016]
   Keywords : Communication; professional relationships; cross-cultural; face; negotiation; 交际、跨文化、高语境、低语境、直接交际、间接交际、面子、协商;

   Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to study cross-cultural communication from a Chinese perspective. Professional relationships between the West and China have become pivotal in the political, economic, and cultural domains. It is, therefore, of importance to understand and make use of different communication practices in a bilateral context. READ MORE