Understanding Im/politeness Through Translation: The English-Greek Paradigm

Preface
Acknowledgements
Contents
Abbreviations
List of Figures
List of Tables
Part IIm/politeness in Translated Non-fiction
1 On Translation and Im/Politeness
	1.1 Two Parallel Paradigms
	1.2 Translation as Im/Polite Behaviour
		1.2.1 First- and Second-Order Judgements
		1.2.2 Ethics
		1.2.3 Translation as Im/Politeness
	1.3 On the Waves of Im/Politeness Research
	1.4 Sailing with the Translation Paradigm
	1.5 Methodological Considerations and Beyond
	1.6 Approaches to Intercultural Communication
		1.6.1 The Cognitive Stream
		1.6.2 The Interpretive Stream
		1.6.3 The Critical Stream
	1.7 Motivation for the Book and Content Organization
	1.8 Aims of the Book and Research Questions
	References
2 Im/Politeness in Translated Press Discourse
	2.1 The News Context
	2.2 Translated Press Data: Im/Politeness
	2.3 On Impoliteness in a Press Context
	2.4 Translated Press Data: Im/Politeness2
	2.5 Translating Taboo Items Across Cultures and Genres
	2.6 Power Intertwined with Im/Politeness
	2.7 Gender Intertwined with Im/Politeness
	2.8 Translated Press Data: Im/Politeness1
	2.9 Questionnaire Results and Discussion
		2.9.1 China-US
		2.9.2 Negotiations
		2.9.3 The Female Gondolier
		2.9.4 Who is to Blame
		2.9.5 Indonesians Rescued
		2.9.6 Fence-Raising
		2.9.7 Tourism and Political Unrest
		2.9.8 The Cold War
		2.9.9 Pelvis Exercises
	2.10 Conclusion
	References
3 Im/politeness in Translated Academic Discourse
	3.1 Centripetal Tendencies of the Semiperiphery
	3.2 Target Reader Perception
	3.3 Translating Im/politeness in Academia
		3.3.1 Compiling the Data Set
		3.3.2 Operationalizing
		3.3.3 The Findings
		3.3.4 Interactional Conventions and Im/politeness in Academia
	3.4 Conclusion
	Appendix
	References
Part IIIm/politeness in Translated Fiction
4 Translation, Im/Politeness and Fiction
	4.1 Fiction Variables Impacting Im/Politeness
		4.1.1 Gender Through Translating Fiction
		4.1.2 Race and Point of View Through Translating Fiction
	4.2 Loci of ‘Lay Evidence’
	4.3 Conclusion
	References
5 Im/Politeness and Translated Drama
	5.1 Im/Politeness in the Context of Playtexts
	5.2 Im/Politeness and Authorial Intention in Translation
	5.3 Im/Politeness and Gender Construction
	5.4 Conceptualizations of Face on Stage
	5.5 In/Directness
		5.5.1 Re-Constructing the Drama
		5.5.2 The Auditors’ Views
	5.6 The Significance of Questionnaire Findings
		5.6.1 Face Wants and Identity Construction
		5.6.2 Directness Evaluated Positively
		5.6.3 Cross-and Inter-Culturally
		5.6.4 Translator, an Intuitive Moralist-Overhearer
		5.6.5 The Positive/Negative Politeness Distinction
	5.7 An Im/Politeness Metaphor in Translation Practice
	5.8 Conclusion
	References
6 Im/Politeness, Fiction and AVT
	6.1 Pragmatics, Translation and Reception Studies
	6.2 Subtitling, Dubbing, Voice Over
	6.3 Im/Politeness and Audiovisual Translation
		6.3.1 Subtitling Versus Dubbing
		6.3.2 Original Versus Dubbed Messages
	6.4 Conclusion
	Appendix Children’s Film Trailers Used as Data (Accessed April 2, 2019)
	References
7 Im/Politeness and Translation: Concluding Remarks
	7.1 On Im/Politeness in Press, Academic and Fictional Discourse
	7.2 Α Laboratory Context
	7.3 Im/Politeness Through the Intercultural Filter
		7.3.1 Im/Politeness and Genre
		7.3.2 Im/Politeness and Culture
		7.3.3 More Variables Per Genre
	7.4 A Final Word
	References
Index