Why do we quote? [[electronic resource] ] : the culture and history of quotation / / Ruth Finnegan |
Autore | Finnegan Ruth H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, : Open Book Publishers, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 327 pages.) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 080.9 |
Soggetto topico | Quotation |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
cultural anthropology
imitation oral traditions quotation cultural history folklore quotation marks english plagiarism language quoting sociolinguistics originality oral literature Erasmus Latin |
ISBN |
1-906924-33-3
2-8218-1712-6 1-906924-35-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; I. SETTING THE PRESENT SCENE -- ; 1. Prelude: A Dip in Quoting's Ocean -- ; 2. Tastes of the Present: The Here and Now of Quoting -- 'Here and now'? -- What are people quoting today? -- Gathering and storing quotations -- ; 3. Putting Others' Words on Stage: Arts and Ambiguities of Today's Quoting -- Signalling quotation -- When to quote and how -- To quote or not to quote -- So why quote? -- ; II. BEYOND THE HERE AND NOW -- ; 4. Quotation Marks: Present, Past, and Future -- What are quote marks and where did they come from? -- What do they mean? -- Do we need them? -- ; 5. Harvesting Others' Words: The Long Tradition of Quotation Collections -- A present-day example: The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations -- ; 6. Quotation in Sight and Sound -- Quoting and writing -- inseparable twins? -- The wealth of oral quotation -- Quoting blossoms in performance -- Music, script and image -- ; 7. Arts and Rites of Quoting -- Frames for others' words and voices -- Narrative and its plural voices -- Poetry -- Exposition and rhetoric -- Ritual and sacred texts -- Play -- Displayed text -- An array of quoting arts -- How do the thousand flowers grow and who savours them? -- ; 8. Controlling Quotation: The Regulation of Others' Words and Voices -- Who plants and guards the flowers? Imitation, authorship, and plagiarism -- Constraining and allowing quotation: flower or weed? -- The fields where quoting grows -- ; III. DISTANCE AND PRESENCE -- ; 9. What Is Quotation and Why Do We Do It? -- So what is it? -- The far and near of quoting -- Why quote? -- ; Appendices -- Quoting the Academics Background to this study: citing the authorities Academics quoting --- List of the Mass Observation Writers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141561403321 |
Finnegan Ruth H. | ||
Cambridge, : Open Book Publishers, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why do we quote? [[electronic resource] ] : the culture and history of quotation / / Ruth Finnegan |
Autore | Finnegan Ruth H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, : Open Book Publishers, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 327 pages.) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 080.9 |
Soggetto topico | Quotation |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
cultural anthropology
imitation oral traditions quotation cultural history folklore quotation marks english plagiarism language quoting sociolinguistics originality oral literature Erasmus Latin |
ISBN |
1-906924-33-3
2-8218-1712-6 1-906924-35-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; I. SETTING THE PRESENT SCENE -- ; 1. Prelude: A Dip in Quoting's Ocean -- ; 2. Tastes of the Present: The Here and Now of Quoting -- 'Here and now'? -- What are people quoting today? -- Gathering and storing quotations -- ; 3. Putting Others' Words on Stage: Arts and Ambiguities of Today's Quoting -- Signalling quotation -- When to quote and how -- To quote or not to quote -- So why quote? -- ; II. BEYOND THE HERE AND NOW -- ; 4. Quotation Marks: Present, Past, and Future -- What are quote marks and where did they come from? -- What do they mean? -- Do we need them? -- ; 5. Harvesting Others' Words: The Long Tradition of Quotation Collections -- A present-day example: The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations -- ; 6. Quotation in Sight and Sound -- Quoting and writing -- inseparable twins? -- The wealth of oral quotation -- Quoting blossoms in performance -- Music, script and image -- ; 7. Arts and Rites of Quoting -- Frames for others' words and voices -- Narrative and its plural voices -- Poetry -- Exposition and rhetoric -- Ritual and sacred texts -- Play -- Displayed text -- An array of quoting arts -- How do the thousand flowers grow and who savours them? -- ; 8. Controlling Quotation: The Regulation of Others' Words and Voices -- Who plants and guards the flowers? Imitation, authorship, and plagiarism -- Constraining and allowing quotation: flower or weed? -- The fields where quoting grows -- ; III. DISTANCE AND PRESENCE -- ; 9. What Is Quotation and Why Do We Do It? -- So what is it? -- The far and near of quoting -- Why quote? -- ; Appendices -- Quoting the Academics Background to this study: citing the authorities Academics quoting --- List of the Mass Observation Writers. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210785403316 |
Finnegan Ruth H. | ||
Cambridge, : Open Book Publishers, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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