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The Taming of the Text: Explorations in Language, Literature, and Culture - Softcover

Book 13 of 27: Routledge Library Editions: Literary Theory
 
9780415060301: The Taming of the Text: Explorations in Language, Literature, and Culture

Synopsis

This study attempts to explore the ways in which language constitutes textual functions. The contributors provide a view of the social function of texts, taking account of linguistic, literary and cultural elements, and examining such diverse types of text as dialogues, travel accounts and drama.

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