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Title:
Instructional writing in English : studies in honour of Risto Hiltunen / edited by Matti Peikola, Janne Skaffari, Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen.
Publisher:
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Didactic literature, English--History and criticism.
English prose literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
English prose literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English language--Study and teaching.--Study and teaching.
Other Authors:
Peikola, Matti.
Skaffari, Janne.
Tanskanen, Sanna-Kaisa.
Hiltunen, Risto.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Approaching instructional writing in English / Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen, Janne Skaffari and Matti Peikola -- Teaching by stories: Ælfric's instructive narratives / Brita Wårvik -- The WOMANual: Ancrene Wisse on instruction / Janne Skaffari -- Vague language in the medieval recipes of the Forme of Cury / Ruth Carroll -- Instructional aspects of the calendar in later medieval England, with special reference to the John Rylands University Library MS English 80 / Matti Peikola -- Authority and instruction in two sixteenth-century medical dialogues / Irma Taavitsainen -- "Proper to their sex": letter-writing instruction and epistolary model dialogues in Henry Care's The female secretary / Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen -- (Un)becoming conduct: Cotton Mather's Ornaments for the daughters of Zion and the Salem witchcraft crisis / Kathleen L. Doty -- "Instruction with delight": the narrator's voice in John Newbery's early English children's books / Lydia Kokkola -- Doing what the doctor said: constructing an authoritative voice in William Buchan's Domestic medicine / Ellen Valle -- Instructional writing on English: what guides the textbook writer? / Päivi Pietilä, Leena Taanila-Hall and Sonja Vainio.
Series:
Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser., v. 189
ISBN:
9027254249 (hb : alk. paper)
9789027254245 (hb : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)318876694
LCCN:
2009015742
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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