Fictions at Work
| Author | : Mary M. Talbot |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2014-09-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317896579 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1317896572 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fictions at Work by : Mary M. Talbot
Download or read book Fictions at Work written by Mary M. Talbot and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-19 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Mary Talbot shows how fiction works in the constitution and reproduction of social life. She discusses both `high' and `low' fiction, combining discussion of social context with language analysis. Examples are taken from children's tales, romance, horror and science in her language analysis.
