Author: Ruth Finnegan
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1906924333
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1906924333
Why Do We Quote? The Culture and History of Quotation.
Quoting is all around us. Download Why Do We Quote? The Culture and History of Quotation. from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. But do we really know what it means? How do people actually quote today, and how did our present systems come about? This book brings together a down-to-earth account of contemporary quoting with an examination of the comparative and historical background that lies behind it and the characteristic way that quoting links past and present, the far and the near. Drawing from anthropology, cultural history, folklore, cultural studies, sociolinguistics, literary studies and the ethnography of speaking, Ruth Finnegan's fascinating study sets our present conventions into crosscultural and historical perspective. She traces the curious history of quotation marks, examines the long tradition of quotation collections with Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.
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