In:Letter Writing in Late Modern Europe
Edited by Marina Dossena and Gabriella Del Lungo Camiciotti
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 218] 2012
► pp. v–vi
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Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The study of correspondence: Theoretical and methodological issues
A historical digital archive of Portuguese letters
Between linguistic creativity and formulaic restriction: Cross-linguistic perspectives on nineteenth-century lower class writers’ private letters
Performing identities and interaction through epistolary formulae
Fanny to William: A Critical Discourse Analysis approach to the letters of Frances Leonora Macleay
An atypical commercial correspondence: Negotiating artefacts and status
Reporting the news in English and Italian diplomatic correspondence
Letters as loot: Confiscated Letters filling major gaps in the History of Dutch
The problem of reading dialect in semiliterate letters: The correspondence of the Holden family, 1812–16 and of Richard Taylor 1840–51
“I will be expecting a letter from you before this reaches you”: A corpus-based study of shall/will variation in Irish English correspondence
Letters in mechanically-schooled language: Theories and ideologies
Teaching grammar and composition through letter writing in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England
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