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Estetyka komunikacji jako wyraz grzeczności
Aesthetics of Communication as an Expression of Politeness

Author(s): Małgorzata Laskowska
Subject(s): Aesthetics, Theory of Communication, Rhetoric
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: aesthetics; nonverbal communication; verbal communication; politeness; beauty;

Summary/Abstract: The main purpose of this article is to determine the extent to which the aesthetics of communication is an expression of politeness. Particular attention will be paid here to the importance of the aesthetics of verbal and non-verbal communication. This research objective can be presented in the following specific questions: In what sense can the aesthetics of communication be a form of politeness in communication? How does the aesthetics of verbal and nonverbal communication manifest itself? The article is a literature review; therefore, the method of critical analysis of the subject literature was primarily used. The answers to the above-mentioned questions, obtained as a result of the conducted analysis allowed to recommend standards of being polite in communication, taking into account the aesthetic forms of communication.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 1 (245)
  • Page Range: 9-20
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish