Transforming Texts

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Synopsis

Transforming Texts:

considers why language changes, and how we transform it
covers the key factors we need to take into account when transforming texts, including audience, register, mode, historical period, source and genre
explores a wide variety of texts from a range of genres and periods, from Macbeth and Sense and Sensibility to Fever Pitch and The Bill
offers a step-by-step guide to re-writing text; can be used as both a course text and a revision tool.
Written by an experienced teacher, author and AS and A2 examiner, Transforming Texts is an essential resource for all students of AS and A2 level English Language and English Language and Literature.

Book details

Series:
Routledge A Level English Guides
Author:
Shaun O'Toole
ISBN:
9781134448746
Related ISBNs:
9780415286305, 9780203697009, 9780415286305, 9780415286305, 9780415286312, 9780415286312
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
112
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2018-01-06
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2003
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Language Arts, Nonfiction