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Language and Gender in the Fairy Tale Tradition: A Linguistic Analysis of Old and New Story-telling
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Book Description
Much research has been done on the social messages conveyed to children reading or listening to fairy tales. In this highly original study, the emphasis shifts from content to linguistic expression. The language and linguistic organization of a dozen versions, old and new, of the Little Red Riding Hood story are analyzed using a variety of theoretical approaches, including Critical Discourse Analy... More
Book Information
PublisherPalgrave MacMillan Ltd
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages248
ISBN-101403907889
ISBN-13978-1403907882
Publication Date12/05/2003
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About Alessandra Levorato (Author) : Alessandra Levorato is a published author. A published credit of Alessandra Levorato is Language and Gender in the Fairy Tale Tradition: A Linguistic Analysis of Old and New Story-telling.
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