Colette Moore

Quoting Speech in Early English

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Produktbeschreibung

This study of speech representation in English texts from 1350-1600 examines the problems of interpreting discourse in these early works.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 343g
• ISBN-13: 9781107673533
• ISBN-10: 1107673534
• Artikelnr.: 40721814

Autorenporträt

Colette Moore is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English, University of Washington.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Methods of marking speech
2. Interpreting reported speech: defamation depositions, sermons, chronicles
3. Reported speech in literary texts: stylistic implications
Conclusion: pragmatic palimpsests
Appendices
Works cited
Index.