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

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser., v. 189
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 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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Subject Didactic literature, English -- History and criticism.
Didactic literature, English.
English prose literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
Chronological Term 1100-1700
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Peikola, Matti.
Skaffari, Janne.
Tanskanen, Sanna-Kaisa.
Hiltunen, Risto.
Other Form: Print version: Instructional writing in English. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009 9789027254245 9027254249 (DLC) 2009015742 (OCoLC)318876694
ISBN 9789027290489 (electronic book)
9027290482 (electronic book)
9789027254245 (Cloth)
9027254249 (Cloth)