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The dynamics of text and framing phenomena : historical approaches to paratext and metadiscourse in English /

"This volume explores the complex relations of texts and their contextualising elements, drawing particularly on the notions of paratext, metadiscourse and framing. It aims at developing a more comprehensive historical understanding of these phenomena, covering a wide time span, from Old Englis...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Peikola, Matti (Editor), Bös, Birte, 1974- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; v. 317.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Framing framing : the multifaceted phenomena of paratext, metadiscourse and framing / Birte Bös and Matti Peikola
  • On the dynamic interaction between peritext and epitext : Punch magazine as a case study / Jukka Tyrkkö and Jenni Räikkönen
  • The footnote in Late Modern English historiographical writing / Claudia Claridge and Sebastian Wagner
  • Threshold-switching : paratextual functions of scribal colophons in Old and Middle English manuscripts / Wendy Scase
  • Framing material in early literacy : presenting literacy and its agents in Anglo-Saxon manuscripts / Ursula Lenker
  • Paratext and ideology in 17th-century news genres : a comparative discourse analysis of paratextual elements in news broadside ballads and occasional news pamphlets / Elisabetta Cecconi
  • "All which I offer with my own experience" : an approach to persuasive advertising strategies in the prefatory matter of 17th-century English midwifery treatises / M. Victoria Domínguez-Rodríguez and Alicia Rodríguez-Álvarez Rodríguez
  • "I write not to expert practitioners, but to learners" : perceptions of reader-friendliness in early modern printed books / Hanna Salmi
  • Book producers' comments on text-organisation in early 16th-century English printed paratexts / Mari-Liisa Varila
  • Paratextual features in 18th-century medical writing : framing contents and expanding the text / Elisabetta Lonati
  • Recuperating Older Scots in the early 18th century / Jeremy J. Smith
  • Paratext, information studies, and Middle English manuscripts / Colette Moore.