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Forms and functions of reported discourse in medieval French
- Abstract:
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This chapter shows how the investigation of reported discourse enables us to better grasp the elaboration and evolution of medieval literary genres while also shedding light on our general understanding of reported discourse categories. It examines how the range of ‘functions’ associated with specific ‘forms’ of reported discourse can be assembled into particular strategies that determine distinct literary genres (notably chansons de geste, verse romances, prose romances and chronicles). Spee...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Springer Publisher's website
- Pages:
- 299-326
- Series:
- Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
- Series number:
- 88
- Host title:
- Research on Old French: The State of the Art
- Chapter number:
- 16
- Place of publication:
- Dordrecht
- Publication date:
- 2012-08-29
- DOI:
- EISBN:
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9789400747685
- ISSN:
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0924-4670
- ISBN:
- 9789400747678
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- Language:
- English
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- Subtype:
- Chapter
- Pubs id:
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251739
- Local pid:
- pubs:251739
- Deposit date:
- 2022-02-02
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- Copyright holder:
- Springer Science+Business Media
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Rights statement:
- © Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht. 2013
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