Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. 1. Introduction 1
4. 2. Introducing the data 13
5. 3. Formal aspects of EHs: A microlinguistic analysis 39
6. 4. The dynamics of EH transmission: Chronological aspects 71
7. 5. The pragmatics of EHs 129
8. 6. Narrativity in EHs 155
9. 7. A genre study of EHs 191
10. References 217
11. Appendix 225
12. Index 233