Terttu Nevalainen and Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen, "Letter Writing"
English | ISBN: 9027222312 | 2007 | 160 pages | PDF | 0,7 MB
Table of contents
About the authors vii
Introduction 1
Terttu Nevalainen
Power and politeness: Languages and salutation formulas in correspondence between Sweden and the German Hanse 13
Seija Tiisala
Letters: A new approach to text typology 27
Alexander T. Bergs
Text in context: A critical discourse analysis approach to Margaret Paston 47
Johanna L. Wood
Intertextual networks in the correspondence of Lady Katherine Paston 73
Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen
Inside and out: Forms of address in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century letters 89
Minna Nevala
Yours sincerely and yours affectionately: On the origin and development of two positive politeness markers 115
Annemieke Bijkerk
“The pleasure of receiving your favour”: The colonial exchange in eighteenth-century natural history 131
Ellen Valle
Book Review
Susan Fitzmaurice: The Familiar Letter in Early Modern English: A Pragmatic Approach. Reviewed by Monika Fludernik 155
