The ‘why’ of text analysis
What makes a text a text?
Article outline
- Text and the boundary conundrum
- The fuzzy boundaries of text and context
- Text as artefact, evidence and exemplar
- Artefact
- Evidence
- Exemplar
- Conclusion: Perspectival variance in the notion of text
- Note
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