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The Language of Defendants in the 17 th -Century English Courtroom: A Socio-Pragmatic Analysis of the Prisoners' Interactional Role and Representation Elisabetta Cecconi New edition
The Language of Defendants in the 17 th -Century English Courtroom: A Socio-Pragmatic Analysis of the Prisoners' Interactional Role and Representation
Elisabetta Cecconi
Analyses defence system in 17th-century English courtroom and sees how defendants attempted to construct their discourse identity and articulate their defence in arraignment section and in evidence phase of trial. This book draws on a variety of trial texts: from high treason to religious subversion, from murder to felony and misdemeanour.
238 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 30, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9783034311106 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag de |
| Pages | 238 |
| Dimensions | 210 × 150 × 19 mm · 314 g |
| Language | English |