Creating a Language of News in the Early English Press

Realiza-se esta sexta-feira, dia 11 de Março, pelas 11h, no Auditório do ILCH, a palestra intitulada “Creating a Language of News in the Early English Press“, pelo Prof. Nicholas Brownlees, da Universidade de Florença.

A entrada é livre.

Nota biográfica:

Nicholas Brownlees is Professor of English Language at the University of Florence. He is the co-compiler of the Florence Early English Newspapers Corpus <http://cqpweb.lancs.ac.uk> and has written extensively on news discourse in the early modern era. He is the author of The Language of Periodical News in Seventeenth Century England (2014, second edition) and editor of News Discourse in Early Modern Britain (2006). He is founder of the CHINED series of conferences on historical news discourse <www.chinednews.com> (Florence 2004; Zurich 2007; Rostock 2012; Helsinki 2014 and Porto 2015). More info on the speaker at: http://www.unifi.it/p-doc2-2013-200007-B-3f2a3a2c3b292c-0.html