Introduction: Face, identity and im/politeness. Looking backward, moving forward: From Goffman to practice theory

Journal of Politeness Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-33

  Blitvich, Pilar Garcés Conejos ^a  

^a Department of English ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879330528     PISSN: 16125681     EISSN: 16134877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/pr-2013-0001     Document Type: Review

References (110)

1. Ahearn, Laura M. 2001. Language and agency. Review of Anthropology 30. 109-137.
2. Angouri, Jo & Theodora Tseliga. 2010. "you HAVE NO IDEA WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT!" From e-disagreement to e-impoliteness in two online fora. Journal of Politeness Research 6(1). 57-82.
3. Anton, Corey & Valeri Peterson. 2003. Who said what: Subject positions, rhetorical strategies and good faith. Communication Studies 54(4). 403-419.
4. Arundale, Robert B. 1999. An alternative model and ideology on communication for an alternative to politeness theory. Pragmatics 9(1). 119-153.
5. Arundale, Robert. B. 2006. Face as relational and interactional: A communication framework for research on face, facework and politeness. Journal of Politeness Research 2(2). 193-216.
6. Arundale, Robert B. 2009. Face as emergent in interpersonal communication: An alternative to Goffman. In Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini & Michael Haugh (eds.). Face, communication and social interaction 33-54. London: Equinox.
7. Arundale, Robert B. 2010. Constituting face in conversation: Face, facework and interactional achievement. Journal of Pragmatics 42. 2078-2105.
8. Bamberg, Michael. 2005. Narrative discourse and identities. In Jan Christian Meister, Tom Kindt and Wilhelm Schernus (eds.), Narratology beyond literary criticism, 213-237. Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter.
9. Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca. 2003. Face and politeness: New (insights) for old (concepts). Journal of Pragmatics 35. 1453-1469.
10. Bargliela-Chiappini, Francesca & Michael Haugh (eds.). 2009. Face, communication and social interaction. London: Equinox.
11. Barker, Chris & Dariusz Galasinski. 2001. Cultural studies and discourse analysis. A dialogue on language and identity. London: Sage.
12. Benwell, Bethan & Elizabeth Stokoe. 2006. Discourse and identity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
13. Blommaert, Jan. 2007. Sociolinguistic scales. Intercultural Pragmatics 4(1). 1-19.
14. Blommaert, Jan. 2008. Grassroots literacy: Writing, identity and voice in central Africa. London: Routledge.
15. Blommaert, Jan. 2010. The sociolinguistics of globalization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
16. Bourdieu, Pierre. 1990. The logic of practice. Cambridge: Polity Press.
17. Bourdieu, Pierre. 1991. Language and symbolic power. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
18. Bousfield, Derek. 2008. Impoliteness in interaction. Philadelphia & Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
19. Bravo, Diana. 1999. ¿Imagen positiva o imagen negativa Pragmática sociocultural y componentes de face. Oralia 2. 155-184.
20. Brown, Penelope & Stephen C. Levinson. 1978. Universals in language usage: Politeness phenomena. In Esther N. Goody (ed.), Questions and politeness. Strategies in social interaction, 56-289. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
21. Brown, Penelope & Steven Levinson. 1987. Politeness: Some universals of language usage. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
22. Bucholtz, Mary & Kira Hall. 2005. Identity and interaction: a socio-cultural linguistic approach. Discourse Studies 7(4/5). 585-614.
23. Bucholtz, Mary & Kira Hall. 2008. Finding identity. Theory and data. Multilingua 27. 151-163.
24. Burke, Peter J. & Jan E. Stets. 2009. Identity theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
25. Butler, Judith. 1990. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the subversion of identity. New York: Routledge.
26. Collins, Randall. 1988. Theoretical continuities in Goffman's work. In Paul Drew and Anthony Wootton (eds.). Exploring the interaction order, 41-63. Boston: Northeastern University Press.
27. Culpeper, Jonathan. 2008. Reflections on impoliteness, relational work and power. In Miriam A. Locher & Derek Bousfield (eds.), Impoliteness and power: Studies on its interplay with power in theory and practice, 17-44. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
28. David, Peter. 1980. The reluctant self-presentation of Erving Goffman. Times Higher Education Supplement (September 19), 7.
29. de Fina, Anna, Deborah Schiffrin & Michael Bamberg (eds.). 2006. Discourse and identity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
30. Eelen, Gino. 2001. A critique of politeness theories. Manchester: St. Jerome Publishing.
31. Fairclough, Norman. 1995. Media discourse. London: Arnold.
32. Fairclough, Norman. 2003. Analysing discourse: Textual analysis for social research. London: Routledge.
33. Fine, Gary A. & Philip Manning. 1991. Erving Goffman. In George Ritzer (ed.), The Blackwell companion to major social theorists, 457-485. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
34. Foucault, Michel. 1972. The archeology of knowledge. London: Tavistock. Garcés-Conejos
35. Blitvich, Pilar. 2009. Impoliteness and identity in the American news media: The "Culture Wars". Journal of Politeness Research 5(2). 273-304
36. Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar. 2010a. A genre approach to the study of im-politeness. International Review of Pragmatics 2. 46-94.
37. Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar. 2010b. The status quo and quo-vadis of impoliteness research. Intercultural Pragmatics 7(4). 535-559.
38. Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar. (forthcoming a-2012). El modelo del género y la des/cortesía clasificatoria en las evaluaciones de Sálvame por parte de la audiencia. In Catalina Fuentes (ed.), (Des)cortesía para el espectáculo; Estudios de pragmática variacionista. Madrid: Arco Libros.
39. Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar. (forthcoming b-2012). "Politics, 'lies' and YouTube: A genre approach to assessments of im/politeness on Obama's 9/9/2009 presidential address". In Lucia Fernandez-Amaya, Reyes Gómez-Morón, María de la O Hernández, Manuel Mejías-Borrero, Manuel Padilla-Cruz and Mariana Relinque-Barranca (eds.), New perspectives on (im)politeness and interpersonal communication. Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
40. Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar, Nuria Lorenzo-Dus & Patricia Bou-Franch. 2010. A genre approach to impoliteness in a Spanish television talk show: Evidence from corpus-based analysis, questionnaires and focus groups, Intercultural Pragmatics 7(4). 689-723.
41. Gee, James P. 2005. An introduction to discourse analysis theory and method. 2nd edn. New York, NY: Routledge.
42. Georgakopoulou, Alexandra. 2007. Small stories, interaction and identities. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
43. Giddens, Anthony. 1984. The constitution of society. Cambridge: Polity.
44. Goffman, Erving. 1959. The presentation of self in everyday life. Garden City, NY: Doubleday Anchor Books.
45. Goffman, Erving. 1963. Stigma. Notes on the management of the spoiled identity. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc.
46. Goffman, Erving. 1967 [1955]. Interaction ritual. Essays on face-to-face behaviour. New York, NY: Pantheon Books.
47. Goffman, Erving. 1981a. Forms of talk. Philadelphia, Penn: University of Pennsylvania Press.
48. Goffman, Erving. 1981b. A reply to Denzin and Keller. Contemporary Sociology 10(1). 60-68.
49. Goffman, Erving. 1983. The interaction order; American Sociological Association, 1982 Presidential Address. American Sociological Review 48(1). 1-17.
50. Gu, Yueguo. 1990. Politeness Phenomena in modern Chinese. Journal of Pragmatics 14. 237-257.
51. Hacking, Ian. 2004. Between Michel Foucault and Erving Goffman: Between discourse in the abstract and face-to-face interaction. Economy and Society 33(8). 277-302.
52. Hanks, William. 2005. Pierre Bourdieu and the practices of language. Annual Review of Anthropology 34. 67-83.
53. Haugh, Michael. 2003. Anticipated versus inferred politeness, Multilingua 22 4. 397-413.
54. Haugh, Michael. 2007. The discursive challenge to politeness research: An interactional alternative. Journal of Politeness Research 3(2). 95-317.
55. Haugh, Michael. 2009 Face and interaction, In Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini and Michael Haugh (eds.), Face, Communication and Social Interaction. 1-30. London: Equinox.
56. Haugh, Michael. 2010a. Jocular mockery, (dis)affiliation and face. Journal of Pragmatics 42(8). 2106-2119.
57. Haugh, Michael. 2010b. When is an email really offensive: Argumentativity and variability in evaluations of impoliteness. Journal of Politeness Research 6(1). 7-31.
58. Haugh, Michael. 2010c. The meta-pragmatics of im/politeness. Plenary talk presented at the 5th International Symposium on Politeness. Basel, 30 June-2 July.
59. Haugh, Michael & Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini. 2010. Editorial. Face in interaction. Journal of Pragmatics 42. 2073-2077.
60. Holland, Dorothy & Jean Lave (eds.). 2001. History in person. Santa Fe: School of American Research Press.
61. Holmes, Janet, Meredith Marra & Stephanie Schnurr. 2008. Impoliteness and ethnicity: Mori and Pkeh discourses in New Zealand workplaces. Journal of Politeness Research 4(2). 193-220.
62. Ide, Sachiko. 1989. Formal forms and discernment: two neglected aspects of linguistic politeness. Multilingua 8(2/3). 223-248.
63. Joseph, John. 2004. Language and identity: National, Ethnic, Religious. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.
64. Kádár, Daniel. 2011. Postcript. In In Linguistic Politeness Research Group (eds.). Discursive approaches to politeness. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.
65. Kádár, Daniel and Francesca Bargliela-Chiappini. 2011. Introduction: Politeness research in and across cultures. In Francesca Bargliela-Chiappini and Daniel Kádár (eds.), Politeness across cultures, 1-14. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
66. Kádár, Daniel, Michael Haugh & Wei-Lin Melody Chang. (forthcoming). Aggression and perceived national face threats in Mainland Chinese and Taiwanese CMC discussion boards. Multilingua.
67. Kemmis, Stephen. 2009. Understanding professional practice: A synoptic framework. In Bill Greed (ed.) Understanding and researching professional practice. 19-38. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers.
68. Lambert-Graham, Sage. 2007. Disagreeing to agree: Conflict (im)politeness and identity in a computer mediated community. Journal of Pragmatics 39. 742-759.
69. Locher, Miriam. 2008. Relational work, politeness and identity construction. In Gerd Antos and Eija Ventola (eds.), Handbooks of Applied Linguistics. Issue 2: Interpersonal Communication. 509-540. Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
70. Locher, Miriam A. & Andreas Langlotz. 2008. Relational work: At the intersection of cognition, interaction and emotion. Bulletin Suisse de Linguistique Appliquée 88. 165-191.
71. Locher, Miriam A. & Richard J. Watts. 2005. Politeness theory and relational work. Journal of Politeness Research 1(1). 9-33.
72. Locher, Miriam A. and Richard Watts. 2008. Relational work and impoliteness: Negotiating norms of linguistic behaviour. In Derek Bousfield and Miriam Locher (eds.), Impoliteness in Language. Studies on its Interplay with Power in Theory and Practice, 77-99. Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
73. Manning, Philip. 2004. Erving Goffman (1922-1983). In George Ritzer (ed.) Encyclopedia of Social Theory. New York: Sage.
74. Manning, Philip. 2010. Continuities in Goffman. The interaction order. In Michael Hviid Jacobsen (ed.), The contemporary Goffman. 98-118. London: Routledge.
75. Mao, LuMing R. 1994. Beyond politeness theory: "Face" revisited and renewed. Journal of Pragmatics 21. 451-486.
76. Matusmoto, Yoshiko, 1988. Reexamination of the universality of face. Journal of Pragmatics 12. 403-426.
77. Mills, Sara. 2003. Gender and politeness. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
78. Mills, Sara. 2011. Discursive approaches to politeness and impoliteness. In Linguistic Politeness Research Group (eds.). Discursive approaches to politeness. 19-56. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.
79. Mills, Sara & Daniel Kádár. 2011. Politeness and culture. In Daniel Kádár & Sara Mills (eds.) Politeness in East Asia. 21-43. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
80. Mullany, Louise. 2008. "Stop hassling me!" Impoliteness, power and gender identity in the professional workplace. In Miriam A. Locher and Derek Bousfield (eds.) Impoliteness and power: Studies on its interplay with power in theory and practice. 231-251. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter
81. Nwoye, Onuigbo. 1992. Linguistics politeness and socio-cultural variations of the notion of face. Journal of Pragmatics 18. 309-328.
82. O'Driscoll, Jim. 1996. About face. A defense and elaboration of universal dualism. Journal of Pragmatics 25. 1-32.
83. O'Driscoll, Jim. 2011. Some issues with the concept of face: When, what, how and how much In Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini and Daniel Kádár (eds.), Politeness across cultures, 17-41. London: Palgrave MacMillan.
84. Pennycook, Alastair. 2010. Language as local practice. London: Routledge.
85. Planchenault, Gaelle. 2010. Virtual community and politeness: The use of female markers of identity and solidarity in a transvestites' website. Journal of Politeness Research 6(1). 83-103.
86. Postill, John. 2010. Introduction: Theorizing media and practice. In Birgit Bräuchler & John Postill (eds.), Theorizing media and practice. New York: Berghahn.
87. Rawls, Anne W. 1987. The interaction order sui generis: Goffman's contribution to social theory. Sociological Theory 5. 136-149.
88. Rawls, Anne W. 2003. Orders of interaction and intelligibility. Intersections between Goffman and Garfinkel by way of Durkheim. In Javier Treviño (ed.), Goffman's legacy, 216-253. Boulder, Colorado: Rowman and Littlefield.
89. Reckwitz, Andreas. 2002. Toward a theory of social practice. European Journal of Social Theory 5(2). 243-263.
90. Schatzki, Theodore. 1996. Social practices. A Wittgensteinian approach to human activity and the social. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
91. Schatzki, Theodore. 2001. Introduction: Practice theory. In Theodore Schatzki, Karin Knorr Cetina & Eike von Savigny (eds.), The practice turn in contemporary theory, 1-14. London: Routledge.
92. Schnurr, Stephanie, Meredith Marra & Janet Holmes. 2007. Being (im)polite in New Zealand workplaces: Mori and Pkeh leaders. Journal of Pragmatics 39. 712-729.
93. Sifianou, Maria. 1992. Politeness phenomena and England and Greece: A cross-cultural perspective. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
94. Sifianou, Maria. 2011. On the concept of face and politeness. In Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini & Dániel Kádár (eds.), Politeness across cultures, 42-58. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
95. Smith, Greg. 2006. Erving Goffman. London: Routledge.
96. Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2005. (Im)Politeness, face and perceptions of rapport: Unpackaging their bases and interrelationships. Journal of Politeness Research. 1(1). 95119.
97. Spencer-Oatey, Helen. 2007. Theories of identity and the analysis of face. Journal of Pragmatics 39. 639656.
98. Strecker, Ivo. 1993. Cultural variations in the concept of 'face'. Multilingua 12(2). 119-141.
99. Terkourafi, Marina. 2005a. An argument for a frame-based approach to politeness: Evidence from the use of the imperative in Cypriot Greek. In Robin Lakoff and Sachiko Ide (eds.), Broadening the horizon of linguistic politeness, 99-117. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
100. Terkourafi, Marina. 2005b. Beyond the micro-level in politeness research. Journal of Politeness Research 1(2). 237-262.
101. Terkourafi, Marina. 2008. Toward a unified theory of politeness, impoliteness, and rudeness. In Derek Bousfield & Miriam A. Locher (eds.), Impoliteness in language: Studies on its interplay with power in theory and practice, 45-74. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
102. Ting-Toomey, Stella & Atsuko Kurogi. 1998. Facework competence in intercultural conflict: An updated face-negotiation theory. International Journal of Intercultural Relations 22(2). 187-225.
103. Toulmin, Stephen. 1999. Knowledge as shared procedures. In Yrjö Engeström, Reijo Miettinen & Raija-Leena Punämaki-Gitai (eds.). Perspectives on action theory, 53-64. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
104. Upadhyay, Shiv R. 2010. Identity and impoliteness in computer mediated reader responses. Journal of Politeness Research 6(1). 105-127.
105. van Leeuwen, Theo. 2008. Discourse and practice. New tools for critical discourse analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
106. Watts, Richard J. 2003. Politeness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
107. Watts, Richards J. 2008. Rudeness, conceptual blending theory and relational work. Journal of Politeness Research 4(2). 289-317.
108. Wetherell, Margaret. 2007. A step too far: Discursive psychology, linguistic ethnography and questions of identity. Journal of Sociolinguistics 11(5). 661-682.
109. Wierzbicka, Anna. 1985. Different cultures, different languages, different speech acts: Polish vs. English. Journal of Pragmatics 9(2/3). 145-178.
110. Wine, Linda. 2008. Towards a deeper understanding of framing, footing and alignment. Teachers College, Columbia University, Working Papers in TESOL and Applied Linguistics 28(2). 1-3.