Risto Hiltunen
Biographic Data
| ID | 736607 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Risto Hiltunen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Risto |
| FAMILY NAME | Hiltunen |
| SIGNATURE | HILTUNEN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Turku |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Formulaic discourse and speech acts in the witchcraft trial records of Salem, 1692
Trial discourse and manuscript context
The present paper underscores the importance of examining the original manuscripts and their context(s) of production, with specific reference to the wealth of documentary material produced in connection with the Salem witchcraft outbreak of 1692. The background to this study is an international project to publish a chronologically structured edition of this material. One central aspect of this work is a reassessment of the role of scribes in the…
I will tell, I will tell”
This study focuses on the records of confessions by individuals accused of witchcraft in Salem in 1692, both those presented in direct discourse and in reported discourse. We analyze the material from two viewpoints: the pragmatic features of the discourse and narrative structure and function. The data consists of 29 individual records, with eight cases selected for closer scrutiny. The records span the period from March through September 1692. I…
Organization in Discourse
Trial discourse and manuscript context
The present paper underscores the importance of examining the original manuscripts and their context(s) of production, with specific reference to the wealth of documentary material produced in connection with the Salem witchcraft outbreak of 1692. The background to this study is an international project to publish a chronologically structured edition of this material. One central aspect of this work is a reassessment of the role of scribes in the…
I will tell, I will tell”
This study focuses on the records of confessions by individuals accused of witchcraft in Salem in 1692, both those presented in direct discourse and in reported discourse. We analyze the material from two viewpoints: the pragmatic features of the discourse and narrative structure and function. The data consists of 29 individual records, with eight cases selected for closer scrutiny. The records span the period from March through September 1692. I…
Formulaic discourse and speech acts in the witchcraft trial records of Salem, 1692
Organization in Discourse
I will tell, I will tell”
This study focuses on the records of confessions by individuals accused of witchcraft in Salem in 1692, both those presented in direct discourse and in reported discourse. We analyze the material from two viewpoints: the pragmatic features of the discourse and narrative structure and function. The data consists of 29 individual records, with eight cases selected for closer scrutiny. The records span the period from March through September 1692. I…
Trial discourse and manuscript context
The present paper underscores the importance of examining the original manuscripts and their context(s) of production, with specific reference to the wealth of documentary material produced in connection with the Salem witchcraft outbreak of 1692. The background to this study is an international project to publish a chronologically structured edition of this material. One central aspect of this work is a reassessment of the role of scribes in the…
Formulaic discourse and speech acts in the witchcraft trial records of Salem, 1692
Linguistics (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Confession (law (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works)