Manteltext

English translation: synopsis

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German term or phrase:Manteltext
English translation:synopsis
Entered by: BrigitteHilgner

06:42 Oct 30, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Journalism
German term or phrase: Manteltext
Unter anderem verfasste sie Highlights und Manteltexte fuer Fernsehzeitschriften.

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Helga
Local time: 05:22
synopsis
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Obwohl der Begriff nicht sehr weit verbreitet zu sein scheint, hilft Google (wwwlgoogle.de) in diesem Fall; siehe:
www.hull.ac.uk/researchintegration/interdisciplinarity Olde...
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Local time: 22:22
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synopsis


Explanation:
Obwohl der Begriff nicht sehr weit verbreitet zu sein scheint, hilft Google (wwwlgoogle.de) in diesem Fall; siehe:
www.hull.ac.uk/researchintegration/interdisciplinarity Olde...

BrigitteHilgner
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paratext


Explanation:
http://allitera.tive.org/archives/002154.html

[...] Genette coined the term “paratext” to describe the verbal and visual accessories that accompany texts and present them to the public (including covers, title-pages, prefaces, and tables of contents)
http://www.york.ac.uk/crems/downloads/on_the_threshold.pdf

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