Sincere or heart-felt?: Sincerity, convention, and bilingualism in French and Spanish letters
The concept of sincerity has links to honesty, openness, and authenticity, including of feelings. As expressions of sincerity become formalized in epistolary practice, however, a tension arises between sincerity and the articulation of it. An examination of a corpus of private family letters in Fren...
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De Gruyter
2020
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