Virtual community and politeness: The use of female markers of identity and solidarity in a transvestites' website

Journal of Politeness Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-103

  Planchenault, Gaëlle ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gender performance; Politeness and CMC; Sense of community

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950147210     PISSN: 16125681     EISSN: 16134877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPLR.2010.005     Document Type: Article

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