Essays about: "Abridged books"

Found 2 essays containing the words Abridged books.

  1. 1. Saxo and his younger cousin - a study in the principles used to make Gesta Danorum into Compendium Saxonis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Latin; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Marko Vitas; [2017]
    Keywords : Compendium Saxonis; Gesta Danorum; abridged texts; Saxo Grammaticus; Medieval Latin; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to offer as detailed analysis as possible of the Compendium Saxonis, a late medieval abridgement of the famous historical work Gesta Danorum, written towards the end of the XII century by Saxo Grammaticus. Books I–IV and XVI have been used for this purpose. READ MORE

  3. 2. Listening to Jane : A Comparison of the Original Novel Jane Eyre and Three Abridged Audio Book Versions    from the Point of View of Genre.

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Helena Hagberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Genre; Audio books; Abridged books; Jane Eyre; Charlotte Brontë;

    Abstract : While some people enjoy reading full-length novels, most people have a difficult time concentrating on reading or even finding the time to do it. Audio books, especially abridged ones, may be a way for people to enjoy fiction without having to read the whole novel and they can listen to the text at the same time as they do other things. READ MORE