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Instructional writing in English : studies in honour of Risto Hiltunen / edited by Matti Peikola, Janne Skaffari, Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen.

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Instructional writing in English : studies in honour of Risto Hiltunen / edited by Matti Peikola, Janne Skaffari, Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen.
Publication
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Peikola, Matti
  • Skaffari, Janne.
  • Tanskanen, Sanna-Kaisa.
  • Hiltunen, Risto.
Description
xiii, 240 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Pragmatics & beyond , 0922-842X ; new ser., v. 189
Uniform Title
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 189.
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
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
  • 9789027254245 (hb : alk. paper)
  • 9027254249 (hb : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009015742
OCLC
318876694
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library