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Instructional writing in English : studies in honour of Risto Hiltunen

Title
Instructional writing in English : studies in honour of Risto Hiltunen / edited by Matti Peikola, Janne Skaffari, Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen.
ISBN
9789027254245 (hb : alk. paper)
9027254249 (hb : alk. paper)
Published
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009.
Physical Description
xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 22, 2009
Series
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 189.
Pragmatics & beyond, new ser., v. 189
Bibliography
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.
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