In:Conversational Humour and (Im)politeness: A pragmatic analysis of social interaction
Valeria Sinkeviciute
[Topics in Humor Research 8] 2019
► pp. 125–148
Chapter 6Frontstage and backstage reactions to jocularity
Published online: 31 October 2019
https://doi.org/10.1075/thr.8.c6
https://doi.org/10.1075/thr.8.c6
Article outline
- 6.1Goffman, the presentation of self and reality television
- 6.2Frontstage and backstage in the Big Brother house
- 6.3From frontstage to backstage, from mock impoliteness to impoliteness
- 6.3.1
Big Brother Australia: “Everything he says to me it’s like he stabs me in the face”
- 6.3.1.1Frontstage I (1)
- 6.3.1.2Backstage I
- 6.3.1.3Backstage II
- 6.3.1.4Frontstage II
- 6.3.1.5Frontstage I (2)
- 6.3.2
Big Brother UK: “[S]he keeps winding me up about what happened the other day”
- 6.3.2.1Frontstage I (1)
- 6.3.2.2Backstage I
- 6.3.2.3Backstage II
- 6.3.2.4Frontstage I (2)
- 6.3.2.5Frontstage II
- 6.3.1
Big Brother Australia: “Everything he says to me it’s like he stabs me in the face”
- 6.4Summary
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