Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet ABRIDGEMENTS

Definition av ABRIDGEMENTS

1. böjningsform av abridgement

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• Butterfield's purpose with writing his 1931 book was to criticise oversimplified narratives (or "abridgements") which interpreted past events in terms of the present for the purposes of achieving "drama and apparent moral clarity".
• The hyparchetypes of all seven families give the number of the letters in the alphabet as 38, but the original Glagolitic alphabet had only 36, as attested in the acrostic of Constantine of Preslav; however, one of the abridgements instead gives the number as 37 and another gives it as 42.
• It was first published in hardcover by Felber in two volumes in 1897; there have been many editions since, including abridgements by the author's son Erich Lasswitz (Cassianeum, 1948) and Burckhardt Kiegeland and Martin Molitor (Verlag Heinrich Scheffler, 1969).
• The History of Polperro, 1871, was published after his death by his son, Thomas Quiller Couch, with many abridgements since.
• "La Betulia liberata" by Florian Leopold Gassmann: abridgements in recitatives and arias, and additional choirs taken from other compositions of Gassmann's (1820).
• It is not strictly speaking a report as the English title suggests, but more an abridgement of other reporters, including Keilwey, Below, Dyer, Plowden, and Coke, and cases from abridgements by Fitzherbert, Statham, and Brooke.
• Usborne also prepared abridgements for single narrator of The Luck of the Bodkins (1981), Bring On the Girls! (1981) and Quick Service (1994).
• Due to its extensive rewriting of biblical stories with midrashic expansions, abridgements, and changes in order, Joseph Heinemann and others consider it akin to the genre of "rewritten Bible" (a genre that includes some apocryphal books like "Jubilees" and the later "Book of Jasher").
• His abridgements and bowdlerizations included the removal of Uther's rape of Igraine, and other items, sexual and otherwise, that would tarnish the image of the Knights of the Round Table for children, including Malory's account of Sir Lancelot's madness, Sir Gareth's pre-marital sex, and the relationship between Tristram and Isolde.

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