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.

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