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1 online resource (viii, 459 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie,
0084-5396 ;
Bd. 346
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Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie ; 346. Heft.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-441) and index. |
Contents |
Frontmatter; Inhaltsverzeichnis; 1. Einleitung. Zielsetzung und Aufbau der Untersuchung; 2. Begriffl iche Vorklärungen; 3. Tabubereiche im französischen und italienischen Wortschatz; 4. Auswertung der Korpora; 5. Zur Einteilung und Raison d'être der Euphemismen; 6. Schlussbetrachtungen; Backmatter. |
Summary |
Taboos are expressive indicators of the location of a society in its cultural history. Linguistic taboos in particular can be approached via euphemisms, which are observed and interpreted here in a comparison between French and Italian. Their raison d'être is explained from the perspective of cultural and mental history, and from the perspective of the history of motifs they are anchored in fields ranging from the magical and religious via the ethical and aesthetic and the politically correct through to an "ethics without morality". In this, the sources, motives and functions of the. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
French language -- Euphemism.
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French language. |
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Euphemism. |
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Italian language -- Euphemism.
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Italian language -- Euphemism. |
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Französisch -- Euphemismus -- Tabuwort -- Lexikographie -- Kultur -- Geschichte. |
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Italienisch -- Euphemismus -- Tabuwort -- Lexikographie -- Kultur -- Geschichte. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Reutner, Ursula. Sprache und Tabu. Tübingen : Niemeyer, 2009 9783484523463 (OCoLC)493281776 |
ISBN |
9783484971219 (electronic book) |
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3484971215 (electronic book) |
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3484523468 |
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9783484523463 |
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