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Sorry about that : the language of public apology /

In Sorry About That, Edwin Battistella analyzes the public apologies of presidents, politicians, entertainers, and businessmen, situating the apology within American popular culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Battistella, Edwin L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The scope of apologies
  • How apologies succeed and fail
  • How we literally apologize
  • Sorry, regrets, and more
  • True confessions
  • Verbal self-defense
  • National apologies
  • International apologies
  • Why we apologize, or don't
  • Apology in American culture. A reader's guide to analyzing apologies.